Broad Grins (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781023082006)

Dive into the world of 18th-century wit and verse with George Colman the Younger's "Broad Grins," a delightful collection of humorous poetry and satire. This edition meticulously reprints Colman's classic work, including tales previously published as "My Night-Gown and Slippers," offering a comprehensive look at his celebrated poetic style.

A master of light verse, Colman uses clever wordplay and sharp observation to create memorable and amusing narratives. From playful anecdotes to pointed social commentary, "Broad Grins" showcases the author's talent for blending humor with insightful perspectives on English society. Explore a bygone era through the lens of Colman's engaging poems, a treasure trove of wit and wordplay that has entertained readers for generations. This collection represents a significant contribution to English literature and offers a fascinating glimpse into the humor of the time.

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Author: George Colman
ISBN-10: 1023082004
ISBN-13: 9781023082006
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Language: English
Published: 03/28/2025
Pages: 42
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.16lbs
Size: 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.09d