Excerpt from The Comic Album: A Book for Every Table
But, during all this time, even while the rage for running-down the whole world was at its height, one character was, by common consent of authorship, age after age, held sacred. It has been an established rule that one personage, and only one, should always be left alone. That personage is-the Reader!
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is a collection of humorous and satirical pieces written in the 19th century. The author takes aim at popular culture, social norms, and the absurdities of everyday life with a sharp wit and keen eye for detail. The book is a fascinating time capsule that offers insights into the Victorian era's social and cultural landscape. The author skewers everything from the pretensions of the upper classes to the eccentricities of the literary world. No one is safe from their barbs, not even the author themselves. The result is a collection of essays that are as entertaining as they are thought-provoking. The book is a must-read for anyone interested in Victorian literature or social history. It is a witty and insightful look at a fascinating period that is sure to entertain and inform readers of all ages. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781331384694_0
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PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Seller Inventory # LW-9781331384694
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PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Seller Inventory # LW-9781331384694
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Condition: Hervorragend. Zustand: Hervorragend | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar. Seller Inventory # 25921547/1