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Title: Parodies of the works of English & American authors, vol. VI
Alternate Title: Parodies of the works of English and American authors, vol. VI
Original Publication: United Kingdom: Reeves & Turner, 1889.
Note: Reading ease score: 80.3 (6th grade). Easy to read.
Credits: Carol Brown, Chris Curnow, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https: //www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
Summary: "Parodies of the Works of English & American Authors, Vol. VI" by Walter Hamilton is a collection of literary parodies written in the late 19th century. The volume includes an array of humorous imitations of notable authors such as A. C. Swinburne, Robert Browning, and Oscar Wilde, among others. This compilation not only showcases the wit of the parodists but also provides bibliographic information for those interested in parody as a literary genre. The opening of the work presents a thoughtful preface by the author, expressing gratitude to contributors and detailing the extensive effort involved in compiling parodies of literary merit. It highlights the diverse styles represented within the collection, including prose and verse parodies across various themes, from political to romantic. The compilation is a celebration of satire in literature, offering readers both entertainment and insight into the creative interplay between original works and their playful reinterpretations. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Compiler: Hamilton, Walter, 1844-1899
EBook No.: 70548
Published: Apr 14, 2023
Downloads: 138
Language: English
Subject: Parodies
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Literature: General, Criticism, Collections
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title: Parodies of the works of English & American authors, vol. VI
Alternate Title: Parodies of the works of English and American authors, vol. VI
Original Publication: United Kingdom: Reeves & Turner, 1889.
Note: Reading ease score: 80.3 (6th grade). Easy to read.
Credits: Carol Brown, Chris Curnow, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https: //www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
Summary: "Parodies of the Works of English & American Authors, Vol. VI" by Walter Hamilton is a collection of literary parodies written in the late 19th century. The volume includes an array of humorous imitations of notable authors such as A. C. Swinburne, Robert Browning, and Oscar Wilde, among others. This compilation not only showcases the wit of the parodists but also provides bibliographic information for those interested in parody as a literary genre. The opening of the work presents a thoughtful preface by the author, expressing gratitude to contributors and detailing the extensive effort involved in compiling parodies of literary merit. It highlights the diverse styles represented within the collection, including prose and verse parodies across various themes, from political to romantic. The compilation is a celebration of satire in literature, offering readers both entertainment and insight into the creative interplay between original works and their playful reinterpretations. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Compiler: Hamilton, Walter, 1844-1899
EBook No.: 70548
Published: Apr 14, 2023
Downloads: 138
Language: English
Subject: Parodies
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Literature: General, Criticism, Collections
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.