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The Oxford Book of Humorous Prose Reissue

From William Caxton to P. G. Wodehouse: a Conducted TourReissue

The Oxford Book of Humorous Prose( )
Editor: Muir, Frank
Series title:Oxford Books of Prose
ISBN:978-0-19-280379-5
Publication Date:Nov 2002
Publisher:Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Book Format:Paperback
List Price:AUD $49.95
Book Description:

Focusing primarily on the 19th and 20th century, but with material dating back to Columbus, this volume is packed with an amazing range of comic material is--from the gentle, charming comedy of manners, to biting satire, to outrageous parody. There are excerpts from the novels of Jane Austen, P.G. Wodehouse and Mark Twain, complete short stories by O. Henry and Frank O'Connor, classic tall tales from Australia, passages from Groucho Marx's correspondence with Warner Brothers, a...
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Book Details
Pages:1198
Detailed Subjects: Humor / General
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):12.9 x 19.6 x 5.12 cm
Book Weight:0.77 Kilograms



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