Mirth and metre

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Mirth and Metre by Frank E. Smedley is a classic English book that was first published in 1844. The novel follows the story of Paul Pry, a mischievous and witty young man who navigates through the competitive and cruel world of London society.

As Paul Pry attempts to climb the social ladder, he encounters various comedic situations and eccentric characters along the way. From his adventures at a country estate to his involvement in a duel, Paul Pry's escapades are filled with humor and satire.

Smedley's writing style is characterized by its sharp wit and clever wordplay. He uses the language of the time to its fullest extent, creating a vibrant and lively portrayal of 19th-century England.

Mirth and Metre is not only a humorous tale, but also a social commentary on the manners and customs of upper-class society. Smedley's observations on the hypocrisy and vanity of the elite class add depth and complexity to the story.

Overall, Mirth and Metre is a delightful and entertaining read that offers insight into the social dynamics and follies of 19th-century England.

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Publisher - Lettel

Language - English

Paperback

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Author

Frank E. Smedley


Published Date - September 18 2024

ISBN - 9609441128772

Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 0.5 cm

Page Count - 83

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