Sketches by Seymour — Volume 04 by Robert Seymour
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| Author | Seymour, Robert, 1798-1836 |
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| Title | Sketches by Seymour — Volume 04 |
| Note | Reading ease score: 67.6 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Credits | Produced by David Widger |
| Summary | "Sketches by Seymour — Volume 04" by Robert Seymour is a collection of humorous sketches written during the early 19th century, specifically in the early Victorian era. The book features a variety of light-hearted tales that provide insight into societal quirks and character types of the time, often focusing on the absurdities of daily life and human nature. Each sketch captures the wit and charm typical of its period, encapsulating a satirical view of life and the eccentricities of its characters. The content of the book revolves around multiple character-driven stories, from the bumbling Watty Williams evading a playful bull to the misadventures of fishermen at Margate. The sketches range in tone from whimsical to satirical, illustrating humorous societal commentary through the experiences of diverse characters. In one notable tale, an amateur sailor's ill-fated trip leads to sea sickness amidst comical antics on board a boat. Seymour presents a rich tapestry of narratives that highlight the comedic aspects of human interactions and the often humorous follies encountered in everyday life, making it both an entertaining and insightful read about the cultural fabric of the time. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | NC: Fine Arts: Drawing, Design, Illustration |
| Subject | Caricatures and cartoons -- Great Britain |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 5648 |
| Release Date | Jul 12, 2004 |
| Most Recently Updated | Mar 23, 2023 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 67 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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