Verses and Fly Leaves
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Verses and Fly Leaves is a collection of poems and literary works by Charles Stuart Calverley. The book features a variety of poems, including humorous satires, romantic ballads, and witty observations on society and culture. The author's use of language and wordplay is clever and engaging, making the book a delightful read for poetry enthusiasts. The fly leaves, or short notes and observations, provide additional insight into Calverley's thoughts and ideas. Overall, Verses and Fly Leaves is a charming collection of poetry that showcases the author's wit and creativity.1885. English poet and wit, and the literary father of what may be called the university school of humor, Calverley is best remembered for his parodies of poets such as Browning and Tennyson contained here in Fly Leaves.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.
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:1417914203
ISBN13:9781417914203
Release Date:January 2005
Publisher:Kessinger Publishing
Length:224 Pages
Weight:0.74 lbs.
Dimensions:0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"
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