A Book Of Famous Wits

A Book Of Famous Wits

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Publisher's Synopsis

""A Book of Famous Wits"" is a collection of witty and humorous sayings, anecdotes, and quotes from some of the most famous and renowned wits throughout history. Compiled by Walter Jerrold, this book features the wit and wisdom of notable figures such as Oscar Wilde, Mark Twain, Benjamin Franklin, and many others. The book is organized thematically, with chapters on topics such as love, marriage, politics, and society. Each chapter includes a brief introduction by Jerrold, providing context for the included quotes and anecdotes. ""A Book of Famous Wits"" is a delightful read for anyone who appreciates clever and humorous writing, and offers a unique insight into the minds of some of the most celebrated thinkers of all time.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.

Book information

ISBN: 9781417962754
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Imprint: Kessinger Publishing
Pub date:
DEWEY: 827.009
Language: English
Number of pages: 360
Weight: 529g
Height: 229mm
Width: 152mm
Spine width: 20mm