Verse and Worse: Poetry Guide and Free Edition
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Verse and Worse is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Graham, Harry (1874–1936).
Catalogue synopsis
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"Verse and Worse" by Harry Graham is a collection of humorous verse written in the early 20th century. The book features a variety of satirical poems that playfully critique society, touching on topics such as travel, childhood, and relationships. The verses adopt a lighthearted yet incisive tone, making it both entertaining and relatable for readers of various ages. The opening of the text introduces the author’s intention to provide clever and amusing commentary through verse, leveraging wit to engage the audience. The introductory poems serve not only as a light-hearted foreword to the main content but also as an invitation for readers to reflect on the absurdities of life, whether regarding parents' fantasies about their children or the eccentricities of international travel. Each section promises a blend of comedic observations intertwined with pointed moral lessons, suggesting that readers can expect a mix of laughter and reflection throughout the collection.
Book and edition facts
- Title: Verse and Worse
- Author credits: Graham, Harry (1874–1936)
- Catalogue language: English
Catalogue subjects
- Humorous poetry, English
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- Category: Humour
- Category: Poetry
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