Bøker av Harry Graham

When Grandmama Fell off the Boat is an anthology of the humorous verse of Harry Graham, one of the early 20th century's wittiest writers. Published in England and America, he was credited with introducing 'sick' verse. His obituary in The Times compared him to Edward Lear, Lewis Carroll and W. S. Gilbert, an epitaph that has stood the test of time.

"Misrepresentative Men" by Harry Graham is an affirmative and satirical collection likely featuring humorous poems that skewer various types of characters and personalities. In this collection, readers can expect Graham's witty and incisive observations on human nature, as he humorously dissects the quirks and foibles of different types of men. The title, "Misrepresentative Men," suggests that Graham's poems may playfully exaggerate and caricature certain traits or behaviors commonly associated with specific archetypes. Graham's language is likely to be sharp and clever, filled with wordplay and irony as he pokes fun at the idiosyncrasies of his subjects. His poems may offer a lighthearted yet insightful commentary on society, inviting readers to laugh at the absurdities of human behavior while also recognizing elements of truth within the satire.

"Misrepresentative Women" by Harry Graham is an affirmative and satirical collection likely featuring humorous poems that playfully critique and caricature various types of female characters and personalities. In this collection, readers can expect Graham's witty and incisive observations on the foibles and idiosyncrasies of different types of women. The title, "Misrepresentative Women," suggests that Graham's poems may humorously exaggerate and satirize certain traits or behaviors commonly associated with specific female archetypes. Graham's language is likely to be sharp and clever, filled with irony and wordplay as he pokes fun at the quirks of his subjects. His poems may offer a lighthearted yet insightful commentary on societal expectations and gender roles, inviting readers to laugh at the absurdities of human behavior while also reflecting on broader themes of identity and representation.

"More Misrepresentative Men" by Harry Graham is an affirmative and satirical collection likely featuring humorous poems that playfully critique and caricature various types of male characters and personalities. In this follow-up to his previous work, Graham continues his witty exploration of human nature, focusing this time on the foibles and idiosyncrasies of men. The title, "More Misrepresentative Men," suggests that Graham's poems may humorously exaggerate and satirize certain traits or behaviors commonly associated with specific male archetypes. Readers can expect Graham's trademark sharp wit and incisive observations as he pokes fun at the quirks and eccentricities of his male subjects. His poems may offer a lighthearted yet insightful commentary on masculinity, societal expectations, and the complexities of gender roles.

The Motley Muse (Rhymes for the Times), is a classical and a rare book, that has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and redesigned. These books are not made of scanned copies of their original work, and hence their text is clear and readable. This remarkable book falls within the genres of Language and Literatures, English literature

Ruthless Rhymes for Heartless Homes, is a classical and a rare book, that has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and redesigned. These books are not made of scanned copies of their original work, and hence their text is clear and readable. This remarkable book falls within the genres of Language and Literatures, English literature

The Mother of Parliaments, is a classical and a rare book, that has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and redesigned. These books are not made of scanned copies of their original work, and hence their text is clear and readable. This remarkable book falls within the genres of Political science, Political inst. and pub. Admin.

"The Motley Muse: Rhymes for the Times" is a collection of humorous verses written by Harry Graham. Harry Graham (1874¿1936) was a British writer and poet known for his witty and satirical poetry. "The Motley Muse" is one of several collections where Graham showcased his talent for light verse and comedic commentary on various aspects of contemporary life.Key features of "The Motley Muse" may include:Humorous Verses: The collection likely consists of light, humorous poetry that satirizes different aspects of society, politics, or daily life.Satirical Tone: Harry Graham was known for his satirical and often irreverent approach to his subjects. His verses may contain playful jabs at conventions and social norms.Rhymes for the Times: The title suggests that Graham's poetry is relevant to the contemporary issues or events of his time, providing a humorous take on the happenings of the day.Clever Wordplay: Graham was skilled at using clever wordplay and puns in his verses. Readers can expect a playfulness with language that adds to the comedic effect.Social Commentary: While presented in a humorous manner, Graham's poetry often carries underlying social commentary, offering insights into the concerns and attitudes of the period.

With guilty, conscience-stricken tears,I offer up these rhymes of mineTo children of maturer yearsFrom Seventeen to Ninety-nine.A special solace may they beIn days of second infancy. The frenzied mother who observesThis volume in her offspring's hand,And trembles for the darling's nerves,Must please to clearly understand,If baby suffers by and byThe Publisher's at fault, not I!Pg xBut should the little brat survive,And fatten on this style of Rhyme,To raise a Heartless Home and thriveThrough a successful life of crime,The Publisher would have you seeThat I am to be thanked, not he! Fond parent, you whose children areOf tender age from two to eight,Pray keep this little volume farFrom reach of such, and relegateMy verses to an upper shelf;Where you may study them yourself.

More Misrepresentative Men, a classical and rare book that has been considered essential throughout human history, so that this work is never forgotten, we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and designed. These books are not made of scanned copies of their original work and hence the text is clear and readable.

Perverted Proverbs: A Manual of Immorals for the Many, a classical book, has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and designed. These books are not made of scanned copies of their original work and hence the text is clear and readable.

Misrepresentative Women by Harry Graham has been regarded as significant work throughout human history, and in order to ensure that this work is never lost, we have taken steps to ensure its preservation by republishing this book in a contemporary format for both current and future generations. This entire book has been retyped, redesigned, and reformatted. Since these books are not made from scanned copies, the text is readable and clear.

Misrepresentative Men by Harry Graham has been regarded as significant work throughout human history, and in order to ensure that this work is never lost, we have taken steps to ensure its preservation by republishing this book in a contemporary format for both current and future generations. This entire book has been retyped, redesigned, and reformatted. Since these books are not made from scanned copies, the text is readable and clear.

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Fiscal Ballads "", has been considered a very important part of the human history, but is currently not available in printed formats. Hence so that this work is never forgotten we have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format so that it is never forgotten and always remembered by the present and future generations. These books are not made of scanned copies of their original work and hence the text is clear and readable. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and designed.