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LoC No.: 05033200
Title: More Misrepresentative Men
Contents: Author's Foreword -- Publisher's Preface -- Robert Burns -- William Waldorf Astor -- Henry VIII -- Alton B. Parker -- Euclid -- J. M. Barrie -- Omar Khayyam -- Andrew Carnegie -- King Cophetua -- Joseph F. Smith -- Sherlock Holmes -- Aftword.
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Produced by Mark C. Orton, Matthew Wheaton and the Online
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Summary: "More Misrepresentative Men" by Harry Graham is a collection of satirical verse published in the early 20th century. This book continues the themes of humor and social commentary found in Graham's earlier works, featuring whimsical takes on various historical and contemporary figures. The collection is characterized by its witty, light-hearted tone and clever rhymes that poke fun at the foibles and idiosyncrasies of its subjects. The book presents a series of poems, each dedicated to a different character or figure, ranging from famous historical figures like Robert Burns and Henry VIII to modern personalities such as Andrew Carnegie and Sherlock Holmes. Each poem captures the essence of its subject while playfully critiquing their lives or legacies. Graham combines humor with insightful observations, drawing connections between the trivialities of human nature and the grand themes of societal norms. Overall, "More Misrepresentative Men" offers readers a delightful and engaging critique of both historical and contemporary personas through the lens of clever poetic satire. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading Level: Reading ease score: 62.8 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
Author: Graham, Harry, 1874-1936
Illustrator: Strauss, Malcolm A., 1883-1936
EBook No.: 36782
Published: Jul 19, 2011
Downloads: 202
Language: English
Subject: Nonsense verses
Subject: Humorous poetry
Subject: Biographical poetry
LoCC: Language and Literatures: English literature
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
LoC No.: 05033200
Title: More Misrepresentative Men
Contents: Author's Foreword -- Publisher's Preface -- Robert Burns -- William Waldorf Astor -- Henry VIII -- Alton B. Parker -- Euclid -- J. M. Barrie -- Omar Khayyam -- Andrew Carnegie -- King Cophetua -- Joseph F. Smith -- Sherlock Holmes -- Aftword.
Credits:
Produced by Mark C. Orton, Matthew Wheaton and the Online
Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This
book was produced from scanned images of public domain
material from the Google Print project.)
Summary: "More Misrepresentative Men" by Harry Graham is a collection of satirical verse published in the early 20th century. This book continues the themes of humor and social commentary found in Graham's earlier works, featuring whimsical takes on various historical and contemporary figures. The collection is characterized by its witty, light-hearted tone and clever rhymes that poke fun at the foibles and idiosyncrasies of its subjects. The book presents a series of poems, each dedicated to a different character or figure, ranging from famous historical figures like Robert Burns and Henry VIII to modern personalities such as Andrew Carnegie and Sherlock Holmes. Each poem captures the essence of its subject while playfully critiquing their lives or legacies. Graham combines humor with insightful observations, drawing connections between the trivialities of human nature and the grand themes of societal norms. Overall, "More Misrepresentative Men" offers readers a delightful and engaging critique of both historical and contemporary personas through the lens of clever poetic satire. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading Level: Reading ease score: 62.8 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
Author: Graham, Harry, 1874-1936
Illustrator: Strauss, Malcolm A., 1883-1936
EBook No.: 36782
Published: Jul 19, 2011
Downloads: 202
Language: English
Subject: Nonsense verses
Subject: Humorous poetry
Subject: Biographical poetry
LoCC: Language and Literatures: English literature
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.