The Festival of Wit; Or, Small Talker: Being a Collection of Bon Mots, Anecdotes, &c., of the Most Exalted Characters (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781142205577)

"The Festival of Wit; Or, Small Talker" is a charming collection of bon mots and anecdotes attributed to some of the most exalted figures of its time. Compiled by G*** K***, a summer resident at Windsor, this volume offers a glimpse into the wit and humor that circulated among prominent individuals during the late 18th century.

Readers will find a delightful array of short, clever stories and witty sayings, providing insight into the social interactions and personalities of the era. The book captures the spirit of intellectual conversation and humorous exchange that characterized high society. A testament to the enduring appeal of wit and the art of conversation, this collection remains a delightful read for those interested in historical humor and social commentary.

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