A Satirical View of London: Or A Descriptive Sketch of the English Metropolis, with Strictures on Men and Manners (1804)

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Kessinger Publishing, 2008 - Humor - 224 pages
""A Satirical View of London"" is a book written by John Corry in 1804. It provides a humorous and critical description of the English capital city, London, as well as its inhabitants and their behaviors. The book is a satirical take on the city and its people, and it offers a unique perspective on the social and cultural aspects of London during the early 19th century. Corry's writing style is witty and entertaining, and he uses his observations and experiences to provide a vivid and colorful picture of the city. He also includes his own personal opinions and criticisms of the people and their manners, making the book a valuable historical document that offers insight into the attitudes and beliefs of the time. Overall, ""A Satirical View of London"" is a fascinating and entertaining read that provides a unique glimpse into the past.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.

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