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Phoenixiana: Or Sketches And Burlesques

Phoenixiana: Or Sketches And Burlesques

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HumorFiction AnthologiesGeneral World History

ISBN10: 1163236497
ISBN13: 9781163236499
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 278
Weight: 0.83
Height: 0.58 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Phoenixiana: Or Sketches And Burlesques is a collection of humorous essays and satirical sketches written by John Phoenix, a pseudonym for American humorist George Horatio Derby. Originally published in 1855, the book features a wide range of topics, including politics, society, and daily life, all approached with a witty and irreverent tone. The essays are written in a variety of styles, from parody to mock-seriousness, and are filled with puns, wordplay, and absurd situations. The book also includes several illustrations by the author himself. Overall, Phoenixiana is a delightful and entertaining read for anyone who enjoys clever and lighthearted humor.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.

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