John Leech's Pictures of Life and Character, Volume 3 (of 3) by John Leech
"John Leech's Pictures of Life and Character, Volume 3 (of 3)" by John Leech is a collection of humorous illustrations and sketches created during the late 19th century, specifically in the Victorian era. This volume continues the author's exploration of English society and character, offering satirical reflections on the customs, quirks, and follies of various social classes and situations of the time. Through witty commentary and engaging visuals, the book encapsulates the
essence of Victorian life, often with a light-hearted and comedic touch. The book features a variety of illustrations drawn from the pages of "Mr. Punch," a popular satirical magazine of the period. Each sketch reflects different facets of life, from social gatherings to sporting events, and even the peculiarities of manners and fashion. Characters depicted range from the upper class to the common man, showcasing the humor found in everyday interactions and societal norms. Through these engaging representations, Leech masterfully reveals not only the amusing aspects of human behavior but also critiques the societal issues of his time, making this volume a delightful commentary on Victorian life. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Creator | Leech, John, 1817-1864 |
|---|---|
| Title |
John Leech's Pictures of Life and Character, Volume 3 (of 3) From the Collection of "Mr. Punch" |
| Credits | Produced by David Widger |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 75.3 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | NC: Fine Arts: Drawing, Design, Illustration |
| Subject | English wit and humor, Pictorial |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 44663 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-44663-9 |
| Release Date | Jan 14, 2014 |
| Last Update | Oct 24, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 247 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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