Bon Mots of Charles Lamb and Douglas Jerrold (1893)

Bon Mots Of Charles Lamb And Douglas Jerrold is a collection of witty and humorous remarks made by two prominent English writers, Charles Lamb and Douglas Jerrold. The book was first published in 1893 and includes a selection of their most memorable quips, puns, and anecdotes. Charles Lamb was a renowned essayist and poet of the Romantic era, known for his wit and humor. Douglas Jerrold was a Victorian playwright and journalist who was also famous for his sharp wit and satirical writing. The book is divided into two sections, one for each author, with each section containing a selection of their most memorable bon mots. The collection covers a wide range of topics, from politics and society to literature and everyday life. The language used in the book is typical of the 19th century, with a formal and flowery style that may be challenging for modern readers. However, the wit and humor of Lamb and Jerrold still shine through and provide an entertaining read for those interested in the history of English literature and humor.With Grotesques By Aubrey Beardsley.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.