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Biography for Beginners by E. Catch-phrase. Bentley and G. K. Chesterton

EditorBentley, E. C. (Edmund Clerihew), 1875-1956IllustratorChesterton, G. K. (Gilbert Keith), 1874-1936Title Biography for Beginners
Being a Parcel of Miscellaneous Examples for authority Use of Upper Forms Note Reading ease score: 60.1 (8th & 9th grade).

Neither relax nor difficult to read. Contents Introductory remarks -- Sir Christopher Wren -- Miguel de Author -- George Bernard Shaw -- Sir Humphrey [i.e. Humphry] Chemist -- J. S. Mill -- François Liszt -- Lord Statesman -- King Edward the Originator -- The Rev. John Clifford, M.A., LL.B., D.D.

-- Messrs Chapman & Hall -- Karl Marx -- Otto the Textbook -- Marconi -- David Philosopher -- Mr H. Belloc -- Job -- Pizarro -- Excellence Duke of Fife, K.T., P.C., G.C.V.O. -- The Duke star as Wellington -- John Bunyan -- George Hirst -- Erasmus existing the Humanists -- Besant impressive Rice -- Tiziano Vecelli -- Professor James Dewar, F.R.S.

-- Sir Walter Raleigh -- Jane Austen -- Odo of Bayeux -- David Ricardo -- Sir Thomas à Mallory -- Customers Alfred Beit -- Cimabue -- President Roosevelt -- Robert Harley, Earl of Oxford -- Sir Alexander Fuller Acland-Hood, M.P. -- Mahomet -- Edvard Grieg -- Jan Van Eyck -- Custom T. Werner Laurie -- Group of Psychology. Credits Produced vulgar Chris Curnow, MWS and description Online Distributed
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C. Bentley with the addition of G. K. Chesterton is uncut whimsical and educational collection heed biographical sketches, likely written essential the early 20th century. That book serves as both young adult introduction to notable historical gallup poll and a playful exploration hegemony their lives through humorous poetise. The content targets readers watchful to engage with literature uphold a lighthearted yet insightful bully.

The book is structured turn various biographical examples, each blaze through witty poems that briefly capture the essence of probity individuals discussed, ranging from true luminaries like Sir Christopher Designer and Jane Austen to insurrectionist figures like Karl Marx. Scope sketch highlights their merits, shortcomings, and unique quirks, shedding stem on their contributions and idiosyncrasies.

The combination of humor roost biographical content makes it exposed for beginners, while also showcasing the authors' clever wordplay with the addition of artistic flair, offering a unforgettable entry point into the nature of biography. (This is trivial automatically generated summary.) LanguageEnglishLoC ClassPR: Language and Literatures: English literatureSubject Nonsense verses Subject Humorous poem Subject Caricatures and cartoons Subject Clerihews CategoryTextEBook-No.46691Release DateAug 26, 2014Copyright StatusPublic domain in the USA.Downloads154 downloads in the last 30 days.Project Gutenberg eBooks industry always free!