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Songs And Verses: Bones And I Or The Skeleton At Home (1899)

AUTHOR Whyte-Melville, George John; Whyte-Melville, G. J.; Brock, H. M.
PUBLISHER Kessinger Publishing (06/02/2008)
PRODUCT TYPE Hardcover (Hardcover)

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"" Songs And Verses: Bones And I Or The Skeleton At Home"" is a book written by George John Whyte-Melville and published in 1899. The book contains a collection of poems and verses that revolve around the theme of a skeleton named Bones, who is depicted as a humorous and mischievous character. The poems explore the daily life of Bones and his interactions with the other characters in the book, including the narrator, who is referred to as ""I"". The verses are written in a light-hearted and witty style, with a focus on wordplay and puns. The book is considered a classic of Victorian literature, and is often cited as an example of the era's fascination with the macabre and the supernatural. Overall, ""Songs And Verses: Bones And I Or The Skeleton At Home"" is a charming and entertaining read that is sure to delight fans of Victorian poetry and literature.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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ISBN-13: 9781436653046
ISBN-10: 1436653045
Binding: Hardback or Cased Book (Sewn)
Content Language: English
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Page Count: 352
Carton Quantity: 20
Product Dimensions: 6.00 x 0.94 x 9.00 inches
Weight: 1.51 pound(s)
Country of Origin: US
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Poetry | Subjects & Themes - Inspirational & Religious
Poetry | Poetry
Poetry | European - English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh
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"" Songs And Verses: Bones And I Or The Skeleton At Home"" is a book written by George John Whyte-Melville and published in 1899. The book contains a collection of poems and verses that revolve around the theme of a skeleton named Bones, who is depicted as a humorous and mischievous character. The poems explore the daily life of Bones and his interactions with the other characters in the book, including the narrator, who is referred to as ""I"". The verses are written in a light-hearted and witty style, with a focus on wordplay and puns. The book is considered a classic of Victorian literature, and is often cited as an example of the era's fascination with the macabre and the supernatural. Overall, ""Songs And Verses: Bones And I Or The Skeleton At Home"" is a charming and entertaining read that is sure to delight fans of Victorian poetry and literature.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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