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The Miseries Of Human Life, Or, The Groans Of Timothy Testy And Samuel Sensitive
Hardcover
ISBN13: 9781024324266
Publisher: Hutson Street Press
Published: May 22 2025
Pages: 346
Weight: 1.45
Height: 0.81 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Delve into the hilariously relatable world of James Beresford's The Miseries Of Human Life, Or, The Groans Of Timothy Testy And Samuel Sensitive. This classic collection, featuring the perpetually disgruntled Timothy Testy, the overly sensitive Samuel Sensitive, and the long-suffering Mrs. Testy, explores the everyday annoyances and frustrations that plague us all.
Volume 1 offers a delightful array of satirical essays and witty observations, capturing the essence of 19th-century social life. Beresford's sharp wit and keen eye for detail transform mundane experiences into laugh-out-loud moments, making this book a timeless exploration of the human condition. To this edition are added posthumous groans. Experience the shared misery and find solace in the knowledge that you're not alone in the daily battle against life's little irritations.
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