{"product_id":"the-humorous-poetry-of-the-english-language","title":"The Humorous Poetry of the English Language","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"185\" data-end=\"592\"\u003e \"The Humorous Poetry of the English Language\", compiled by James Parton, is an anthology that brings together a wide selection of witty, satirical, and light-hearted poems from various English poets. The collection spans several centuries and features a rich variety of humorous verses, including playful rhymes, clever wordplay, parodies, social commentary, and comical reflections on everyday life.\u003cbr\u003e Authors range from well-known literary figures like Oliver Goldsmith, Thomas Hood, and Lord Byron to lesser-known poets who mastered the art of comedic verse. Parton's curation emphasizes not only the entertainment value of humorous poetry but also its cultural insight and its power to critique society with a smile.\u003cbr\u003e This book celebrates the literary tradition of English humor, offering both laughter and a window into the human condition through poetic wit. \u003cbr\u003e\"The Humorous Poetry of the English Language\" is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1856.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hansebooks GmbH","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58012867461469,"sku":null,"price":45.9,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0933\/4407\/2029\/files\/TheHumorousPoetryoftheEnglishLanguage.jpg?v=1752435396","url":"https:\/\/hansebooks.com\/en\/products\/the-humorous-poetry-of-the-english-language","provider":"Hansebooks","version":"1.0","type":"link"}