Eton Echoes: A Volume Of Humorous Verse (1901)

By Gilbert Frankau

Book Overview

Eton Echoes: A Volume Of Humorous Verse (1901) is a collection of witty and satirical poems written by Gilbert Frankau. The book is a nostalgic reflection on the author's time at Eton College, one of England's most prestigious and exclusive private schools. The poems poke fun at the school's traditions, rituals, and idiosyncrasies, as well as the quirks and foibles of its students and teachers. The book is filled with clever wordplay, clever rhymes, and clever observations, and is a fascinating insight into the culture and social mores of early 20th-century England. Whether you are an Eton alumnus, a lover of humorous poetry, or simply someone who enjoys a good laugh, Eton Echoes is a delightful read that is sure to entertain and amuse.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: 1166561070
• ISBN13: 9781166561079
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 52 Pages
• Weight: 0.18 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"