9781331046332 - Lays of Ind: Comical, Satirical and Descriptive, Poems Illustrative of English Life in India (Classic Reprint) de Cheem, Aliph (3 resultados)

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book, an anthology of comic verse by an anonymous author, offers a playful and witty collection of poems that explore themes of love, loss, deceit, and the complexities of human relationships. Drawing inspiration from literary forebears such as William Makepeace Thackeray and W. S. Gilbert, the author's verses are infused with humor and satire, presenting a kaleidoscope of human foibles. Arranged in sections, the poems delve into topics such as amorous encounters, the vagaries of subaltern life in the British Raj, and the humorous side of daily existence. The author's sharp observations and clever use of rhyme and meter create an entertaining and thought-provoking read, inviting readers to engage with the timeless truths of human behavior. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.