The Essays of Douglas Jerrold (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781023437639)

Discover the sharp wit and insightful social commentary of Douglas Jerrold in "The Essays of Douglas Jerrold." This collection showcases the author's celebrated essays from the 19th century, offering a window into Victorian England through the lens of satire and humor.

Jerrold, a master of the English essay, fearlessly examines the follies of society with a keen eye and a distinctive voice. His observations on everyday life, manners, and societal trends remain remarkably relevant, providing both amusement and food for thought.

Explore a rich tapestry of 19th-century English literature where humor serves as a potent tool for social critique. These essays, carefully curated for this edition, exemplify Jerrold's enduring legacy as a perceptive and entertaining observer of the human condition. Perfect for readers interested in classic literature, social history, and the timeless art of the essay.

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Author: Douglas William Jerrold,Walter Jerrold,H. M. (Henry Matthew) Brock
ISBN-10: 1023437635
ISBN-13: 9781023437639
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Language: English
Published: 03/29/2025
Pages: 214
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.05lbs
Size: 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.50d