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Lifetime: 1814 - 1890 Passed: ≈ 134 years ago

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Writer

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B. P. Shillaber

Books by B. P. Shillaber

Life and Sayings of Mrs. Partington and Others of the Family Cover image

Life and Sayings of Mrs. Partington and Others of the Family

Satire
Language Satire Parody Witty Humor Humorous Wordplay Funny Malapropisms Misuse of Language

The book is a collection of humorous stories and sayings by Mrs. Partington, a character created by B. P. Shillaber. Mrs. Partington is known for her unique use of language, often using words incorrectly or in a way that creates a humorous effect. Th...