In Darkest Africa
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This book is a compilation of humorous poems and illustrations by Charles Harold Herford. Herford's work is known for its playful use of language and its depiction of the absurd in everyday situations. The poems often feature animals, particularly cats, as protagonists, and the illustrations are drawn in a charming and whimsical style. The book is a lighthearted exploration of themes such as love, friendship, and the quirks of human nature, with a focus on the humorous aspects of these topics. Through witty observations and imaginative storytelling, Herford offers a delightful and entertaining perspective on the world around us.Book Details
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Charles Harold Herford
United Kingdom
Charles Harold Herford, a distinguished literary scholar, left an indelible mark on the world of literature through his exceptional contributions. His unwavering dedication to the pursuit of knowledge...
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