Timeline
Lifetime:
1814 -
1890
Passed: ≈
134 years ago
Title
Writer
Country/Nationality
B. P. Shillaber
Books by B. P. Shillaber
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...