Bon Mots Of Charles Lamb And Douglas Jerrold (1893)

By Aubrey Beardsley, Charles Lamb, Walter Jerrold, et al.

Book Overview

Bon Mots of Charles Lamb and Douglas Jerrold is a collection of witty and humorous sayings, quips, and observations from two of the most celebrated writers of the 19th century. Charles Lamb and Douglas Jerrold were both known for their sharp wit and clever wordplay, and this book brings together some of their most memorable bon mots. The book is organized thematically, with chapters devoted to topics such as love, friendship, marriage, and society. Each chapter is introduced with a brief biographical sketch of the author, providing context for their particular brand of humor. Whether you are a fan of Lamb and Jerrold's writing or simply enjoy a good laugh, this book is sure to entertain and delight.With Grotesques By Aubrey Beardsley.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1166452743
• ISBN13: 9781166452742
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 200 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"