This edition had all images removed.
Title:
The Mad Pranks of Tom Tram, Son-in-law to Mother Winter
To Which Are Added His Merry Jests, Odd Conceits, and Pleasant Tales.
Credits:
Produced by Chris Curnow and the Online Distributed
Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was
produced from images generously made available by The
Internet Archive)
Summary: "The Mad Pranks of Tom Tram, Son-in-law to Mother Winter" by Crouch is a playful collection of anecdotes and humorous tales written in the early 19th century. The book follows the antics of Tom Tram, a mischievous character who is consistently embroiled in comical situations, often at the expense of others. This light-hearted text captures the spirit of folk tales, rich with wit and mischief. The narrative unfolds through a series of episodes showcasing Tom Tram's cleverness and penchant for trickery. He engages with various characters, including his mother-in-law Mother Winter, market sellers, and even gypsies, often manipulating situations to create hilariously absurd outcomes. From humorous exchanges and mischievous pranks to the cheeky antics that land him in trouble and out of it, each chapter presents a new escapade filled with satire and an underlying commentary on human nature. The whimsical tone and rhythmic storytelling create an engaging experience, inviting readers into a world where laughter and folly reign supreme. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading Level: Reading ease score: 72.0 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Author: Crouch, Humphrey, active 1635-1671
EBook No.: 47161
Published: Oct 20, 2014
Downloads: 142
Language: English
Subject: English wit and humor
LoCC: Language and Literatures: English literature
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title:
The Mad Pranks of Tom Tram, Son-in-law to Mother Winter
To Which Are Added His Merry Jests, Odd Conceits, and Pleasant Tales.
Credits:
Produced by Chris Curnow and the Online Distributed
Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was
produced from images generously made available by The
Internet Archive)
Summary: "The Mad Pranks of Tom Tram, Son-in-law to Mother Winter" by Crouch is a playful collection of anecdotes and humorous tales written in the early 19th century. The book follows the antics of Tom Tram, a mischievous character who is consistently embroiled in comical situations, often at the expense of others. This light-hearted text captures the spirit of folk tales, rich with wit and mischief. The narrative unfolds through a series of episodes showcasing Tom Tram's cleverness and penchant for trickery. He engages with various characters, including his mother-in-law Mother Winter, market sellers, and even gypsies, often manipulating situations to create hilariously absurd outcomes. From humorous exchanges and mischievous pranks to the cheeky antics that land him in trouble and out of it, each chapter presents a new escapade filled with satire and an underlying commentary on human nature. The whimsical tone and rhythmic storytelling create an engaging experience, inviting readers into a world where laughter and folly reign supreme. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading Level: Reading ease score: 72.0 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Author: Crouch, Humphrey, active 1635-1671
EBook No.: 47161
Published: Oct 20, 2014
Downloads: 142
Language: English
Subject: English wit and humor
LoCC: Language and Literatures: English literature
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.