The Four Georges: The English Humorists, Sketches And Travels In England (1889) (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781120259943)

The Four Georges: The English Humorists, Sketches And Travels In England is a book written by the renowned English novelist, William Makepeace Thackeray. The book was first published in 1889 and is a collection of essays that focus on the reigns of the four King Georges of England. Thackeray provides an insightful and humorous analysis of the political and social events of each reign, as well as the literary and artistic achievements of the period.In addition to his historical commentary, Thackeray also includes sketches of various English cities and landmarks, detailing his travels throughout the country. Through his witty observations and sharp wit, Thackeray provides a unique perspective on English life during the 18th and 19th centuries.Overall, The Four Georges: The English Humorists, Sketches And Travels In England is a fascinating and entertaining read for anyone interested in English history, literature, and culture. Thackeray's engaging writing style and keen eye for detail make this book a must-read for fans of his work and anyone seeking a deeper understanding of English society during the Georgian era.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: William Makepeace Thackeray
ISBN-10: 1120259940
ISBN-13: 9781120259943
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/24/2009
Pages: 542
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 2.12lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.38d