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  • The English Spy

    An Original Work Characteristic, Satirical, and Humorous

    by C. M. Westmacott ...
    London in the 1820s as a young man about town saw it: the gaming hells, the prize-ring, the theatres, Newgate, Almack's and the Fleet, with real people barely disguised. Westmacott ran a scandal sheet, was thrashed in public more than once for his libels, and wrote this as a guided tour with Cruikshank and Rowlandson supplying the plates. It is a coarse book and an unmatched record of the city's ... Read more

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  • The Satire Compendium: 70 Must-Reads

    A 70-Work Anthology of Comic Dissent, Social Critique, and Satirical Tradition

    by Molière, St. John Hankin, Elizabeth F. Guptill, Petronius Arbiter, Anthony Trollope, Kenneth Grahame, Thomas Carlyle, George Gibbs, Richard Head, Francis Kirkman, Herman Melville, Maria Edgeworth, Marietta Holley, Anatole France, Nelson Lloyd, Voltaire, Samuel Brunt, Archibald Marshal, Gilbert Knox, H. H. Sir Bashford, P. G. Wodehouse, Susan Fenimore Cooper, Thomas Love Peacock, William Carlos Williams, Terry Southern, Hilaire Belloc, Iris Barry, C. M. Westmacott, Desiderius Erasmus, I. J. Potter, Montague Glass, Edwin Abbott Abbott, Elkanah Settle, Samuel Pordage, Bernard Mandeville, James Thomson, G. W. Foote, Marie Corelli, William Herman, Mark Twain, Ingersoll Lockwood, Jonathan Swift, T. Smollett, Thomas Mann, H. G. Wells, Bertram Gayton, George S. Schuyler, Eugen Richter, Walter Harte, Aristophanes, Bill Nye, John Arbuthnot, Thomas Bridges, James Bramston, Ambrose Bierce, Franklin P. Adams, John Hervey Baron Hervey, An M. D., Frank Chapman Bliss ...
    The Satire Compendium: 70 Must-Reads maps satire's remarkable durability from classical invective and Roman social comedy to Enlightenment irony, Victorian caricature, modernist experiment, and twentieth-century absurdism. Its selections traverse dramatic farce, mock-heroic prose, utopian fantasy, political allegory, comic essay, parody, and epigrammatic wit. Canonical assaults on hypocrisy, ... Read more

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  • The English Spy: An Original Work Characteristic, Satirical, And Humorous

    Comprising Scenes And Sketches In Every Rank Of Society, Being Portraits Drawn From The Life

    by C. M. Westmacott ...
    In "The English Spy: An Original Work Characteristic, Satirical, and Humorous," C. M. Westmacott presents a vivid panorama of early 19th-century British society, offering incisive observations wrapped in a cloak of humor and satire. Westmacott employs vivid character sketches and witty commentary to explore the follies and foibles of the English gentry, creating a tapestry of social commentary ... Read more

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    by Bernard Blackmantle ...
    The Library of Alexandria is an independent small business publishing house. We specialize in bringing back to live rare, historical and ancient books. This includes manuscripts such as: classical fiction, philosophy, science, religion, folklore, mythology, history, literature, politics and sacred texts, in addition to secret and esoteric subjects, such as: occult, freemasonry, alchemy, hermetic, ... Read more

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  • The Bed-Book of Happiness

    Enriched edition. Reflections on Love, Joy, and Resilience in Classic British Literature

    by Harold Begbie, Vanessa Aldridge ...
    In "The Bed-Book of Happiness," Harold Begbie offers an innovative and contemplative approach to the experience of happiness, presented as a collection of insightful anecdotes, reflective essays, and poetic musings. The book's literary style blends introspective prose with a whimsical charm, allowing readers to navigate complex themes of joy and fulfillment, particularly in the context of early ... Read more

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  • Merrie England in the Olden Time (Vol. 1&2)

    by George Daniel ...
    George Daniel's 'Merrie England in the Olden Time' (Vol. 1&2) offers readers a comprehensive look into the lively and nostalgic past of England. Set in a bygone era, the book paints a vivid picture of the cultural, social, and historical landscapes of Old England, beautifully capturing the essence of a time long past. Daniel's prose is eloquent and detailed, providing readers with a rich tapestry ... Read more

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  • 100 Books You Must Read Before You Die [volume 2]

    by Oscar Wilde, Rebecca West, Jonathan Swift, Robert Louis Stevenson, Upton Sinclair, Walter Scott, William Somerset Maugham, George Sand, Mary Shelley, Jack London, Rabindranath Tagore, Stendhal, Mark Twain, James Joyce, H. G. Wells, Jules Verne, Leo Tolstoy, Bram Stoker, Edgar Allan Poe, Herman Melville, Marcel Proust, H. P. Lovecraft, Thomas Mann, D. H. Lawrence, Rudyard Kipling, Grant Allen, Lucius Apuleius, Marcus Aurelius, Jane Austen, L. Frank Baum, Dale Carnegie, Margaret Cavendish, G.K Chesterton, John Cleland, Wilkie Collins, Daniel Defoe, Charles Dickens, Arthur Conan Doyle, Alexandre Dumas, Victor Hugo, Vatsyayana, Ryūnosuke Akutagawa, Horatio Alger Jr, Susan Coolidge, Benjamin Disraeli, Elizabeth Gaskell, George Gissing, Hollis Godfrey, Nikolai Gogol, Maxim Gorky, Henry Rider Haggard, Pieter Harting, O. Henry, Arthur Morrison, Presbourg Press ...
    This 2nd volume of contains the following 50 works, arranged alphabetically by authors' last names:Jerome, Jerome K.: Three Men in a BoatJoyce, James: A Portrait of the Artist as a Young ManJoyce, James: UlyssesKingsley, Charles: The Water-BabiesKipling, Rudyard: KimLa Fayette, Madame de: The Princess of ClèvesLaclos, Pierre Choderlos de: Dangerous LiaisonsLawrence, D. H.: Sons and LoversLawrence, ... Read more

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  • 50 Masterpieces you have to read before you die vol: 3 [newly updated] (Golden Deer Classics)

    by Lewis Carroll, Mark Twain, Rudyard Kipling, Victor Hugo, Jane Austen, Jules Verne, Oscar Wilde, Golden Deer Classics, Arthur Conan Doyle, h.p Lovecraft, g.k Chesterton ...
    This book contains the following works arranged alphabetically by authors last names - What's Bred in the Bone [Grant Allen] - The Golden Ass [Lucius Apuleius] - Meditations [Marcus Aurelius] - Northanger Abbey [Jane Austen] - Lady Susan par [Jane Austen] - The Wonderful Wizard of Oz [Lyman Frank Baum] - The Art of Public Speaking [Dale Breckenridge Carnegie] - The Blazing World [Margaret ... Read more

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  • The Expedition of Humphry Clinker

    by Tobias Smollett ...
    Series series Oxford World's Classics
    William Thackeray called it "the most laughable story that has ever been written since the goodly art of novel-writing began." As a group of travellers visit places in England and Scotland, they provide through satire and wit a vivid and detailed picture of the contemporary social and political scene. ABOUT THE SERIES: For over 100 years Oxford World's Classics has made available the widest range ... Read more

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  • 50 Masterpieces you have to read before you die vol: 3 (Shandon Press)

    by Mark Twain, Rudyard Kipling, Victor Hugo, Jane Austen, Arthur Conan Doyle, Grant Allen, Lucius Apuleius, Marcus Aurelius, Lyman Frank Baum, Dale Carnegie, Margaret Cavendish, G.K. Chesterton, John Cleland, Wilkie Collins, Joseph Conrad, Daniel Defoe, Charles Dickens, Fyodor Dostoyevsky, Alexandre Dumas, Francis Scott Fitzgerald, Elizabeth Gaskell, Henry Rider Haggard, David Herbert Lawrence, Jack London, Hendrik Antoon Lorentz, H.P. Lovecraft, Niccolò Machiavelli, Lucy Maud Montgomery, Friedrich Nietzsche, Plato, Mary Shelley ...
    This book contains the following works arranged alphabetically by authors last names - What's Bred in the Bone [Grant Allen] - The Golden Ass [Lucius Apuleius] - Meditations [Marcus Aurelius] - Northanger Abbey [Jane Austen] - Lady Susan par [Jane Austen] - The Wonderful Wizard of Oz [Lyman Frank Baum] - The Art of Public Speaking [Dale Breckenridge Carnegie] - The Blazing World [Margaret ... Read more

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  • Lavengro

    by George Borrow ...
    IN the following pages I have endeavoured to describe a dream, partly of study, partly of adventure, in which will be found copious notices of books, and many descriptions of life and manners, some in a very unusual form. ... Read more

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  • 25 FAVORITE CHRISTIAN NOVELS

    by Martha Finley, Gustave Flaubert, G. K. Chesterton, Mark Twain, Emile Zola ...
    25 FAVORITE CHRISTIAN NOVELSBen-Hur; a tale of the Christ by Lew WallaceQuo Vadis: A Narrative of the Time of Nero by Henryk SienkiewiczIn His Steps by Charles M. SheldonThe Ball and the Cross by G. K. ChestertonThe Man That Corrupted Hadleyburg, and Other Stories by Mark TwainThe Story of the Other Wise Man by Henry Van DykeElsie Dinsmore by Martha FinleyThe Pilgrim's Progress in Words of One ... Read more

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