The Comic Almanack Volume 1 - Couverture souple

Gilbert Abbott A Beckett; Henry Mayhew; Horace Mayhew

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 9371995149 ISBN 13 : 9789371995146

Editeur : Zinc Read, 2025

Synopsis

"The Comic Almanack" is a delightful collection that showcases the wit and humor of 19th-century British literature. Edited by notable figures such as Gilbert Abbott A Beckett and featuring contributions from literary giants like William Makepeace Thackeray, this volume offers a unique blend of satire, illustrations, and comedic narratives. The almanack serves as a reflection of the social and cultural landscape of its time, providing readers with a humorous yet insightful glimpse into Victorian society, its quirks, and its eccentricities. *** This volume is not just a mere compilation of jokes; it is a rich tapestry of artistic expression that includes illustrations and stories that entertain and provoke thought. The collaborative effort of various authors, including Henry and Horace Mayhew, adds depth and variety to the content, making it a treasure trove for fans of humor and satire. "The Comic Almanack" remains a significant work that captures the essence of its era, appealing to both contemporary readers and those interested in the evolution of comedic literature.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Zinc Read
• Date d'édition: 2025
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 9371995149
• ISBN 13: 9789371995146
• Reliure: Paperback
• Nombre de pages: 772
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible