A Hundred Merry Tales And Merry Tales And Quick Answers

A Hundred Merry Tales And Merry Tales And Quick Answers Shakespeare Jest-Books (1864)

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""A Hundred Merry Tales And Merry Tales And Quick Answers: Shakespeare Jest-Books"" is a collection of humorous anecdotes and witty responses compiled by William Carew Hazlitt and published in 1864. The book features a range of jokes and jests, many of which were popular during the Elizabethan era and were likely known to William Shakespeare himself. The collection includes stories of mischievous pranks, clever wordplay, and amusing misunderstandings, all told in a lighthearted and entertaining style. The book provides a fascinating glimpse into the humor and culture of the time, and is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of comedy and literature.Reprints Of The Early And Very Rare Jest-Books Supposed To Have Been Used By Shakespeare.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: 9781164331384
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Imprint: Kessinger Publishing
Pub date:
Language: English
Number of pages: 304
Weight: 616g
Height: 152mm
Width: 229mm
Spine width: 20mm