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Greybeards at Play
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HumorGeneral ArtGeneral Poetry
ISBN13: 9781022999381
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Published: Mar 28 2025
Pages: 36
Weight: 0.14
Height: 0.07 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
A delightful collection of verse by G.K. Chesterton, Greybeards at Play: Literature and Art for Old Gentlemen offers a whimsical escape into the world of humorous poetry and satirical wit. This collection showcases Chesterton's playful side, blending literature and art with his characteristic insightful observations. A master of satire, Chesterton turns his keen eye towards the foibles of humanity, delivering clever and thought-provoking poems that both amuse and enlighten.
Perfect for lovers of classic English poetry and anyone who appreciates a good laugh, this volume provides a lighthearted yet profound glimpse into Chesterton's unique perspective. Rediscover the enduring charm of his writing, where intellect and humor intertwine. This meticulously prepared edition ensures that Chesterton's timeless work remains accessible and enjoyable for all who seek a dose of levity and literary brilliance.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.
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