Project Gutenberg 2004-07-12 Public domain in the USA. 63 Seymour, Robert 1798 1836 Sketches by Seymour — Volume 03 Reading ease score: 75.3 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. Produced by David Widger "Sketches by Seymour — Volume 03" by Robert Seymour is a collection of humorous sketches written during the early 19th century, likely around the Victorian era. The book primarily focuses on the delightful escapades and character observations of various groups in society, often using satire to highlight their quirks and foibles, particularly centered around hobbies such as fishing and shooting. In the sketches, Seymour presents a series of narratives involving eccentric characters and their amusing predicaments. For instance, in “The Jolly Anglers,” two inebriated fishermen wake to find their possessions stolen after a day of fishing, highlighting themes of folly and naivety. Other sketches, like those of Old Foozle, depict elderly gentlemen attempting to engage in pursuits ill-suited to their age, while the "Crack-Shots" sketches parody sporting clubs filled with pompous members embellishing their hunting exploits. Through light-hearted dialogue and situational humor, Seymour expertly captures the whimsical nature of English society during his time, making the book a charming read that entertains while providing social commentary. (This is an automatically generated summary.) file:///public/vhost/g/gutenberg/html/files/5647/5647-h/images/Bookcover.jpg en Caricatures and cartoons -- Great Britain NC Text Browsing: Art & Photography Browsing: Culture/Civilization/Society 76243 70558 2024-10-03T06:05:09.678558 2023-10-03T06:04:52.472363 text/html text/html 64083 2023-03-23T12:07:19 text/html 1604343 2024-10-03T06:05:12.566475 application/epub+zip 1604063 2024-10-03T06:05:10.355611 application/epub+zip 89788 2024-10-03T06:05:09.964560 application/epub+zip 1651009 2024-10-03T06:05:14.352548 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1631711 2024-10-03T06:05:12.224518 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 118728 2022-09-03T08:14:46.302474 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 55750 55743 2024-10-03T06:05:09.389498 2023-10-03T06:04:52.188349 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 55662 2023-03-19T00:51:55 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 19156 2024-10-03T06:05:14.485567 application/rdf+xml 15995 2024-10-03T06:05:10.094510 image/jpeg 2463 2024-10-03T06:05:10.026550 image/jpeg 23249 2023-03-19T01:23:08 application/octet-stream application/zip 3082295 2023-03-23T12:08:17 application/octet-stream application/zip 1598397 2024-10-03T06:05:09.737500 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