
Humorous Readings and Recitations
'Humorous Readings and Recitations' Summary
'Humorous Readings and Recitations by Leopold Wagner' is an anthology designed for public performance and reading. It features a collection of short humorous pieces from well-known Victorian authors. The book is a snapshot of the era's humor, offering witty observations, humorous anecdotes, and lighthearted stories. It reflects a time when public readings and recitations were a common form of entertainment and information dissemination. The selections, intended to be read aloud, provide a unique glimpse into Victorian society and the literary landscape of the time. While the book's original purpose of public performance is less relevant in the present day, it remains a valuable historical document and a delightful exploration of Victorian humor.Book Details
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