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Lifetime: 1874 - 1936 Passed: ≈ 88 years ago

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Harry Graham

Books by Harry Graham

Perverted Proverbs: A Manual of Immorals for the Many Cover image

Perverted Proverbs: A Manual of Immorals for the Many

Poetry Satire Humour
Tradition Satire Parody Poetry social commentary Verse Humor Irony Wit Proverbs Wordplay

This book presents a collection of humorous poems that twist and subvert the traditional meanings of popular proverbs. Using clever wordplay and witty observations, the author reinterprets these familiar sayings in a way that reveals their unexpected...

Misrepresentative Men Cover image

Misrepresentative Men

Poetry Satire Humour
Satire Culture Parody Art Poetry social commentary Humor Character Literary Historical Figures Wit Legendary Personages

In "Misrepresentative Men," Harry Graham employs his signature satirical wit to offer humorous and insightful portrayals of well-known historical and legendary figures. Through verse, Graham uses caricature and playful observation to illuminate the c...

Verse and Worse Cover image

Verse and Worse

A collection of dark and humorous verse from "Col D. Streamer". This collection includes poems from The Baby's Baedeker, Perverted Proverbs, and Ruthless Rhymes for Heartless Homes. - Summary by mleigh

More Misrepresentative Men Cover image

More Misrepresentative Men

A collection of humorous verse covering a variety of men.