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- The English Humorists, Sketches And Travels In England (1889)

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""The Four Georges: The English Humorists, Sketches And Travels In England"" is a collection of essays and sketches written by the renowned English novelist, William Makepeace Thackeray. The book is divided into two parts, with the first part focusing on the four Georges who ruled England from 1714 to 1830. Thackeray provides a humorous and satirical account of the lives and reigns of these monarchs, highlighting their eccentricities and follies.The second part of the book is a collection of sketches and travelogues, in which Thackeray describes his travels throughout England. He provides vivid descriptions of the countryside, towns, and cities he visited, as well as the people he met along the way. Thackeray's writing is characterized by his wit, humor, and keen observation of human nature.""The Four Georges: The English Humorists, Sketches And Travels In England"" was first published in 1889, and remains a popular work of English literature to this day. It provides a fascinating and entertaining glimpse into the history and culture of England during the 18th and 19th centuries, as well as Thackeray's own unique perspective on the world around him.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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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781166488529
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 542
  • Udgivet:
  • 10. september 2010
  • Størrelse:
  • 152x229x28 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 717 g.
  • 2-3 uger.
  • 19. december 2024
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""The Four Georges: The English Humorists, Sketches And Travels In England"" is a collection of essays and sketches written by the renowned English novelist, William Makepeace Thackeray. The book is divided into two parts, with the first part focusing on the four Georges who ruled England from 1714 to 1830. Thackeray provides a humorous and satirical account of the lives and reigns of these monarchs, highlighting their eccentricities and follies.The second part of the book is a collection of sketches and travelogues, in which Thackeray describes his travels throughout England. He provides vivid descriptions of the countryside, towns, and cities he visited, as well as the people he met along the way. Thackeray's writing is characterized by his wit, humor, and keen observation of human nature.""The Four Georges: The English Humorists, Sketches And Travels In England"" was first published in 1889, and remains a popular work of English literature to this day. It provides a fascinating and entertaining glimpse into the history and culture of England during the 18th and 19th centuries, as well as Thackeray's own unique perspective on the world around him.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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