Project Gutenberg 2012-05-03 Public domain in the USA. 155 Bateman, H. M. (Henry Mayo) 1887 1970 Bateman, Henry Mayo 33016173 Burlesques Produced by Chris Curnow, Mark Young and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "Burlesques" by H. M. Bateman is a collection of comic illustrations and drawings created during the early 20th century. This book showcases Bateman's unique talent for humor through visual art, characterized by his sharp observation and insightful portrayal of various social types and situations. The likely topic of the book revolves around comedic interpretations of everyday life, highlighting human follies in a lighthearted manner. The content of "Burlesques" features a series of whimsical sketches that capture humorous moments within society, from exaggerated character studies of musicians and hotel guests to playful depictions of relatable scenarios like the struggles of a marital couple or the antics in public libraries. Each illustration tells a story, revealing Bateman's keen eye for the absurdities of human behavior. The sketches are not just entertaining; they also reflect an underlying commentary on societal norms and idiosyncrasies, making them both amusing and thought-provoking for the reader. (This is an automatically generated summary.) file:///public/vhost/g/gutenberg/html/files/39604/39604-h/images/i_cover.jpg Reading ease score: 36.9 (College-level). Difficult to read. en English wit and humor, Pictorial NC Text Category: Humour Category: Art 63388 2025-07-16T06:45:32.084273 text/html 55348 2012-05-03T17:17:58 text/html 3612794 2025-07-16T06:45:35.270287 application/epub+zip 3610541 2025-07-16T06:45:33.053267 application/epub+zip 62443 2025-07-16T06:45:32.549261 application/epub+zip 3636184 2025-07-16T06:45:36.895235 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 3621203 2025-07-16T06:45:34.751274 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 85077 2022-09-18T07:12:37.018360 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 29597 2025-07-16T06:45:31.555282 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 29509 2012-05-03T17:17:58 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 29508 2012-05-03T17:17:58 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 20762 2025-07-16T06:45:37.031247 application/rdf+xml 19468 2025-07-16T06:45:32.622267 image/jpeg 3982 2025-07-16T06:45:32.586286 image/jpeg 10307 2012-05-03T17:18:06 application/octet-stream application/zip 3937313 2012-05-03T17:18:08 application/octet-stream application/zip 10288 2012-05-03T17:18:06 application/octet-stream application/zip 4054877 2025-07-16T06:45:32.285282 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia