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The Essays of Douglas Jerrold (Cram Edition)

The Essays of Douglas Jerrold (Cram Edition)

Douglas William Jerrold / H. M. (Henry Matthew) Brock / Walter Jerrold

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XpressPress
Año de edición:
2026
Materia
Humor
ISBN:
9781026143728
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This XpressRead Cram Edition of The Essays of Douglas Jerrold pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.Discover the sharp wit and insightful social commentary of Douglas Jerrold in 'The Essays of Douglas Jerrold.' This collection showcases the author’s celebrated essays from the 19th century, offering a window into Victorian England through the lens of satire and humor.Jerrold, a master of the English essay, fearlessly examines the follies of society with a keen eye and a distinctive voice. His observations on everyday life, manners, and societal trends remain remarkably relevant, providing both amusement and food for thought.Explore a rich tapestry of 19th-century English literature where humor serves as a potent tool for social critique. These essays, carefully curated for this edition, exemplify Jerrold’s enduring legacy as a perceptive and entertaining observer of the human condition. Perfect for readers interested in classic literature, social history, and the timeless art of the essay.

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