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The Second Tour Of Doctor Syntax In Search Of Consolation: A Poem (1903)

The Second Tour Of Doctor Syntax In Search Of Consolation: A Poem (1903)

Rowlandson, Thomas

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ISBN10: 1164096486
ISBN13: 9781164096481
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 322
Weight: 0.95
Height: 0.67 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Second Tour of Doctor Syntax in Search of Consolation: A Poem is a satirical work of poetry written by Thomas Rowlandson and first published in 1820. The book is a sequel to the original Doctor Syntax poem, which was published in 1812, and follows the titular character as he embarks on a new adventure in search of comfort and solace.Throughout the book, Doctor Syntax encounters a variety of colorful characters and experiences a range of humorous and often absurd situations. From encountering a group of highwaymen to being chased by a bull, Doctor Syntax's journey is filled with unexpected twists and turns.The book is illustrated throughout with a series of humorous and detailed engravings by Rowlandson, which help to bring the story to life. The illustrations are a key part of the book's appeal, as they provide a visual representation of the absurdity and humor of Doctor Syntax's adventures.Overall, The Second Tour of Doctor Syntax in Search of Consolation: A Poem is a witty and entertaining work of poetry that offers a glimpse into the world of 19th century satire and humor. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of English literature or the art of caricature and illustration.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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