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  • Mr. Punch's After-Dinner Stories

    Exploring Victorian and Edwardian Humor and Satire through After-Dinner Tales

    Engaging, whimsical, and culturally reflective, *Mr. Punch's After-Dinner Stories* enchants readers with its vibrant array of comedic illustrations and narratives. This anthology, a tribute to the Victorian and Edwardian eras, features a collection of satirical pieces that explore themes of social mores, political nuances, and human folly. These stories are imbued with humor of various shades ... Read more

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  • Mr. Punch with the Children

    A Rich Tapestry of British Humor and Victorian Childhood

    Mr. Punch with the Children is a captivating anthology that delves into the whimsical yet poignant realm of childhood through the lens of classic illustration and narrative. This collection showcases an extensive array of literary and artistic styles, ranging from satirical caricatures to tender depictions of youthful innocence. Highlighting the societal nuances and cultural norms surrounding ... Read more

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  • Mr. Punch's Country Life: Humours of Our Rustics

    Rustic Charm: A Tapestry of British Country Humor

    In 'Mr. Punch's Country Life: Humours of Our Rustics,' readers are invited to explore the rich tapestry of rural life through a medley of literary styles and comedic lenses. The collection artfully captures the essence of bucolic England, ranging from whimsical illustrations to sharp, satirical prose. Each piece serves as a testament to the authors' ability to blend humor with cultural critique, ... Read more

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  • The New Treasure Seekers

    Series series The Bastable Children
    The New Treasure Seekers takes us back to the six Bastable children who get into scrapes by always trying to be good. Older children will sympathize with the senior Bastables as their younger siblings create havoc. The flawless narrative of Oswald Bastable gives the reader a hilarious child's-eye view of life in Edwardian England. Humourously illustrated. The 3rd book in"The Bastable Children" ... Read more

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    AT WAR WITH THE WORLD. Who would think so small a thing Could make so great a pother? ... Read more

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  • New Treasure Seekers

    Or The Bastable Children in Search of a Fortune

    by E. Nesbit ...
    Series Book 3 - Bastable Series
    “New Treasure Seekers” is a 1904 novel for children by Edith Nesbit (1858 – 1924). Nesbit was a prolific and popular writer of children's literature, publishing more than 60 such books under the name E. Nesbit. She was also a political activist and co-founded the Fabian Society, which had a significant influence on the Labour Party and British politics in general. This fantastic story of a ... Read more

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  • The Sea Lady

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    This is the annotated edition including the rare biographical essay by Edwin E. Slosson called "H. G. Wells - A Major Prophet Of His Time". The book is also fully illustrated with a wealth of beautiful drawings. "Such previous landings of mermaids as have left a record have all a flavor of doubt.'' Thus Mr. Wells begins his story of the mermaid, and he tells it with the solemnity and detail which ... Read more

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  • Mr. Punch at Home: The Comic Side of Domestic Life

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    In "Mr. Punch at Home: The Comic Side of Domestic Life," various contributors delve into the humorous nuances of everyday domesticity, showcasing a collection of cartoons, anecdotes, and satirical observations characteristic of Punch magazine's irreverent style. The book encapsulates late 19th-century British society's class dynamics, gender roles, and family life with sharp wit and clever ... Read more

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    Biography of Margaret Ogilvy, by her son, the author of "Peter Pan." First published in 1897. According to Wikipedia: "Sir James Matthew Barrie, 1st Baronet, OM (9 May 1860 19 June 1937) was a Scottish author and dramatist, best remembered today as the creator of Peter Pan. The child of a family of small-town weavers, he was educated in Scotland. He moved to London, where he developed a career as ... Read more

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    pubOne.info thank you for your continued support and wish to present you this new edition. THE AFFAIR OF THE MAN WHO CALLED HIMSELF HAMILTON CLEEK ... Read more

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    This book is a collection of short stories by American author Louisa May Alcott, famous for writing the cult classic novel Little Women.This edition will please any lover of classic literature. ... Read more

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