Project Gutenberg 2013-03-24 Public domain in the USA. 74 Graham, Harry 1874 1936 Streamer, Col. D. Col. D. Streamer Groesbeck, Dan Sayre 1878 1950 Grosbeck, Dan Sayre 06035718 Misrepresentative Women Publishers' Preface -- Eve -- Lady Godiva -- Miss Marie Corelli -- Mrs. Mary Baker Eddy -- Mrs. Grundy -- Mrs. Christopher Columbus -- Dame Rumor -- The Cry of the Children -- The Cry of the Elders -- An Epithalamium -- The Self-Made Father to His Ready-Made Son -- The Author to His Hostess -- On the Decline of Gentility Among the Young -- “Lochinvar” -- Abbreviation's Artful Aid -- Author's Aftword. Produced by Mark C. Orton, Matthew Wheaton and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from scanned images of public domain material from the Google Print project.) "Misrepresentative Women" by Harry Graham is a collection of humorous poems written during the early 20th century. The book presents a satirical examination of various women, using wit and caricature to explore societal norms and expectations. The poems often highlight the absurdities and contradictions in the perceptions of femininity of the time, providing a playful critique of well-known figures as well as archetypal women from history and society. The content of the book consists of cleverly crafted verses that portray women such as Eve, Lady Godiva, and Mrs. Mary Baker Eddy, each characterized through a unique lens of Graham's comedic style. The poems offer a mix of historical context, literary allusions, and social commentary, depicting these women in ways that both celebrate and poke fun at their attributes and the roles they played. Through exaggerated and witty narratives, the author invites readers to reflect on the stereotypes and varying roles of women in society, balancing between admiration and critique in a light-hearted manner that encourages laughter and introspection alike. (This is an automatically generated summary.) file:///public/vhost/g/gutenberg/html/files/42407/42407-h/images/cover.jpg en Nonsense verses Humorous poetry Biographical poetry PR Text Browsing: Humour Browsing: Literature Browsing: Poetry 117946 117956 2024-09-17T16:52:41.512771 2023-09-18T11:27:08.337249 text/html text/html 114385 2013-03-24T17:59:28 text/html; charset=utf-8 522972 2013-03-24T17:59:30 text/html; charset=utf-8 application/zip 547189 2024-09-17T16:52:45.818735 application/epub+zip 546050 2024-09-17T16:52:42.538781 application/epub+zip 78667 2024-09-17T16:52:41.937798 application/epub+zip 612326 2024-09-17T16:52:48.100253 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 596330 2024-09-17T16:52:45.356733 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 130560 2022-09-19T11:14:17.128142 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 68036 2024-09-17T16:52:40.942756 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 68578 2013-03-24T17:59:26 text/plain; charset=utf-8 26782 2013-03-24T17:59:30 text/plain; charset=utf-8 application/zip 67930 2013-03-24T17:59:28 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 26645 2013-03-24T17:59:28 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 67926 2013-03-24T17:59:28 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 26612 2013-03-24T17:59:28 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 23248 2024-09-17T16:52:48.249228 application/rdf+xml 20619 2024-09-17T16:52:42.028763 image/jpeg 3753 2024-09-17T16:52:41.982762 image/jpeg 529404 2024-09-17T16:52:41.553792 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia