Bøger af Douglas Jerrold

The Works of Douglas Jerrold V2: With an Introductory Memoir (1863) is a comprehensive collection of literary works by the renowned British playwright, journalist, and humorist, Douglas Jerrold. This book is the second volume of a series that includes a wide range of Jerrold's writings, including plays, essays, short stories, and poems. The collection is accompanied by an introductory memoir that provides readers with insights into Jerrold's life and career, shedding light on his creative process and his contributions to the literary world. The book is a valuable resource for scholars, students, and anyone interested in the works of one of the most important and influential writers of the Victorian era. It is written in English and is accessible to readers of all levels of proficiency.Containing The Story Of A Feather, And Cakes And Ale.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.

The Works of Douglas Jerrold V4: With an Introductory Memoir (1863) is a book written by Douglas Jerrold, a prominent English playwright, journalist, and humorist of the 19th century. This particular volume contains a collection of his literary works, including plays, essays, and short stories. The book also features an introductory memoir written by the editor, which provides insights into Jerrold's life and career. The works in this volume cover a range of topics, from social satire to political commentary, and showcase Jerrold's wit and humor. Overall, The Works of Douglas Jerrold V4 is a comprehensive collection of the author's most notable works, and a valuable addition to any literature enthusiast's library.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.

Shilling Magazine V3: January To June (1846) is a collection of literary works edited by Douglas Jerrold. It was originally published in 1846 and contains a variety of articles, stories, and poems from various authors. The magazine covers a wide range of topics including politics, social issues, literature, and entertainment. Some of the notable works in this volume include ""The Haunted Man"" by Charles Dickens, ""The Child's Story"" by Charles Dickens, and ""The Loves of the Angels"" by Thomas Moore. The magazine also features illustrations and engravings throughout the volume. Overall, Shilling Magazine V3: January To June (1846) provides a snapshot of the literary and cultural landscape of mid-19th century Britain.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.

""Paul Pry: A Farcical Comedy In Two Acts"" is a play written by Douglas Jerrold in 1888. The play revolves around the character of Paul Pry, a nosy and meddling individual who loves to pry into other people's lives. The story is set in the town of Richmond in England, where Paul Pry is known for his intrusive behavior. The play begins with Pry snooping around the house of a wealthy merchant, Sir George, and his family. Pry's curiosity leads him to uncover a secret about Sir George's daughter, which he then shares with the rest of the town. As the story unfolds, Pry's meddling ways lead to a series of hilarious misunderstandings and mishaps. The play is a classic example of farce, with its exaggerated characters, mistaken identities, and comical situations. It is a witty and entertaining play that provides a glimpse into the social norms and values of Victorian England. Overall, ""Paul Pry: A Farcical Comedy In Two Acts"" is a delightful and amusing work of literature that is sure to entertain readers and theater-goers alike.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.

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. 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 the original work.

The Moneylender is a novel written by the British playwright and author, Douglas Jerrold. The story revolves around the life of a moneylender named Aaron Gurney, who is known for his ruthless business practices and heartless treatment of his clients. Despite his reputation, Gurney is a complex character who is haunted by his past and struggles with his own conscience.The novel is set in 19th century London and explores the social and economic conditions of the time. It delves into the lives of the poor and the working-class people who were often forced to turn to moneylenders like Gurney for financial assistance. The book also touches on themes such as love, family, and redemption.The Moneylender is a compelling and thought-provoking read that offers a glimpse into the harsh realities of life in Victorian-era London. It is a timeless tale that continues to resonate with readers today, and is widely regarded as one of Jerrold's most important works.THIS 24 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Whimsical Tales of Douglas Jerrold, by Douglas Jerrold. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 1419168304.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.

This Is A New Release Of The Original 1838 Edition.

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. 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 the original work.

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. 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 the original work.

This Is A New Release Of The Original 1890 Edition.

This is a new release of the original 1948 edition.

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The Handbook of Swindling and Other Papers is a collection of essays written by Douglas Jerrold and originally published in 1891. The book is a satirical look at the various forms of swindling and deception that were prevalent in Victorian England. Jerrold, a renowned playwright and journalist, uses his wit and humor to expose the tricks and scams used by con artists, gamblers, and other fraudsters. The essays cover a wide range of topics, from the art of pickpocketing to the dangers of loan sharks. The book also includes a number of other essays on various topics, including literary criticism, politics, and social commentary. Overall, The Handbook of Swindling and Other Papers is an entertaining and insightful look at the darker side of Victorian society.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.

Originally published in 1839, this humorous manual will teach you how to become a successful swindler and explain why you should be one. It claims to be written by Captain Barabbas Whitefeather and edited by John Jackdaw-pseudonyms for Douglas William Jerrold. This reproduction (featuring an original ad from 1839) is reasonably priced, because we at Curious Publications do not endorse swindling.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

The Wedding Gown is a comedic play written by Douglas Jerrold and originally published in 1834. The play is set in 19th century England and follows the story of a young couple, Tom and Fanny, who are preparing for their wedding day. However, when Fanny's father, Mr. Broadside, insists on purchasing a lavish wedding gown for his daughter, chaos ensues.As the wedding gown is being made, it is accidentally swapped with a funeral shroud, leading to a series of misunderstandings and mishaps. The play explores themes of class, wealth, and societal expectations, as the couple and their families navigate the challenges of planning a wedding.Filled with witty dialogue and humorous situations, The Wedding Gown is a lighthearted comedy that offers a glimpse into the customs and traditions of 19th century England. Jerrold's writing is both entertaining and insightful, providing a commentary on the absurdities of societal norms and expectations.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.

The Brownrigg Papers is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1860.Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres. As a publisher we focus on the preservation of historical literature. Many works of historical writers and scientists are available today as antiques only. Hansebooks newly publishes these books and contributes to the preservation of literature which has become rare and historical knowledge for the future.