John Bull And His Island (1884)

By Max O'Rell

Book Overview

""John Bull and His Island"" is a satirical and humorous book written by Max O'Rell in 1884. It is a commentary on British society and culture, as seen through the eyes of a Frenchman. The book is divided into chapters that cover various aspects of British life, including politics, religion, education, and social customs. O'Rell's writing style is witty and entertaining, as he pokes fun at the quirks and idiosyncrasies of the British people. He also offers insights into the history and traditions of the country, as well as his own observations and experiences as a foreigner living in Britain. Overall, ""John Bull and His Island"" is a lively and engaging read that offers a unique perspective on British culture and society during the late 19th century. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history and culture of the United Kingdom.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: 1164892509
• ISBN13: 9781164892502
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 260 Pages
• Weight: 0.78 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"