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Title:
John Cheap, the Chapman's Library. Vol. 1: Comic and Humorous
The Scottish Chap Literature of Last Century, Classified
Note: Volume 1 of a collection of 58 chap-books chiefly attributed to Dougal Graham.
Note: Reading ease score: 77.2 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
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Summary: "John Cheap, the Chapman's Library. Vol. 1: Comic and Humorous" by Dougal Graham is a collection of Scottish chapbooks written in the late 19th century. This compilation features various comic and humorous tales, reflecting the culture and life of the Scottish peasantry during that period. Through characters such as Dougal Graham himself, the book explores a range of witty narratives that showcase the humor and social settings of the time. The opening of this collection begins with a detailed preface that introduces Dougal Graham as a key figure in Scottish chap literature, known for his keen observation and wit. It discusses the history of chapbooks, highlighting their role in the popular literature of Scotland and emphasizing their authenticity in depicting rural life and manners. Following the introduction, the text transitions into various anecdotes and stories, including the adventures of Graham himself and other comedic characters, setting the tone for the humor and social commentary that will continue throughout the book. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Graham, Dougal, 1724-1779
EBook No.: 62080
Published: May 10, 2020
Downloads: 99
Language: English
Subject: English literature -- 18th century
Subject: Chapbooks, Scottish
Subject: Popular literature -- Scotland
Subject: Graham, Dougal, 1724-1779
LoCC: Language and Literatures: English literature
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title:
John Cheap, the Chapman's Library. Vol. 1: Comic and Humorous
The Scottish Chap Literature of Last Century, Classified
Note: Volume 1 of a collection of 58 chap-books chiefly attributed to Dougal Graham.
Note: Reading ease score: 77.2 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Credits:
Produced by hekula03, John Campbell and the Online
Distributed Proofreading Team at https:
//www.pgdp.net
(This
book was produced from images made available by the
HathiTrust Digital Library.)
Summary: "John Cheap, the Chapman's Library. Vol. 1: Comic and Humorous" by Dougal Graham is a collection of Scottish chapbooks written in the late 19th century. This compilation features various comic and humorous tales, reflecting the culture and life of the Scottish peasantry during that period. Through characters such as Dougal Graham himself, the book explores a range of witty narratives that showcase the humor and social settings of the time. The opening of this collection begins with a detailed preface that introduces Dougal Graham as a key figure in Scottish chap literature, known for his keen observation and wit. It discusses the history of chapbooks, highlighting their role in the popular literature of Scotland and emphasizing their authenticity in depicting rural life and manners. Following the introduction, the text transitions into various anecdotes and stories, including the adventures of Graham himself and other comedic characters, setting the tone for the humor and social commentary that will continue throughout the book. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Graham, Dougal, 1724-1779
EBook No.: 62080
Published: May 10, 2020
Downloads: 99
Language: English
Subject: English literature -- 18th century
Subject: Chapbooks, Scottish
Subject: Popular literature -- Scotland
Subject: Graham, Dougal, 1724-1779
LoCC: Language and Literatures: English literature
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.