Artemus Ward In London

Artemus Ward In London

Artemus Ward

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Editorial:
Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2009
Materia
Viajes y vacaciones
ISBN:
9781104036300
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Artemus Ward In London: And Other Papers (1867) is a collection of humorous essays and sketches written by the American humorist Charles Farrar Browne, who wrote under the pen name Artemus Ward. The book includes Ward’s observations and experiences during his travels in England, as well as his satirical commentary on a range of topics, from politics and society to literature and the arts. The essays are written in Ward’s signature style, which blends satire, irony, and wit, and they offer a unique perspective on the cultural and social landscape of England during the mid-19th century. The book is a classic of American humor and satire, and it remains a popular and entertaining read for anyone interested in the history of comedy and literature.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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