The Choice Humorous Works, Ludicrous Adventures, Bons Mots, Puns, and Hoaxes of Theodore Hook

The Choice Humorous Works, Ludicrous Adventures, Bons Mots, Puns, and Hoaxes of Theodore Hook

Author: Theodore Edward Hook

Publisher: Good Press

Published: 2021-05-19

Total Pages: 626

ISBN-13:

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This is a collection of the greatest satirical works and humoristic writings from Theodor Hook. The book includes the extensive biography of this great comic writer. Hook (1788 - 1841) was a popular Englishman of letters, a composer, and briefly a civil servant in Mauritius. He was most famous for his practical jokes.


The Choice Humorous Works

The Choice Humorous Works

Author: Theodore Edward Hook

Publisher: Forgotten Books

Published: 2018-01-26

Total Pages: 654

ISBN-13: 9780483992931

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Excerpt from The Choice Humorous Works: Ludicrous Adventures, Bon Mots, Puns and Hoaxes The Abattoir Putney Bridge Mr. Thompson Is Tired The Original Paul Pry Hook and Tom Hill' Hook's Politeness A Biscuit and a Glass of Sherry Private Medical Practice Hook's Street Fun A Misnomer Contingencies The Widow' s Mite Hook's Extempore Verses Hook Extemporises a Melodrama Ass-ass-ination \veather or NO Diamond Cut Diamond Tom Moore - Losing a Hat Good Night. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.