Cap And Gown Comedy

Cap And Gown Comedy

Ascott Robert Hope Moncrieff

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2009
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Ficción moderna y contemporánea
ISBN:
9781104045579
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Cap And Gown Comedy: A Schoolmaster�������s Stories is a collection of humorous tales written by Ascott Robert Hope Moncrieff and first published in 1893. The book is set in a fictional English public school and revolves around the comical misadventures of its teachers and students. The stories follow a group of eccentric and bumbling schoolmasters as they navigate the challenges of teaching and dealing with the antics of their mischievous pupils. From classroom mishaps to sports day disasters, the book is filled with laugh-out-loud moments that will delight readers of all ages.Moncrieff’s writing style is witty and engaging, with a keen eye for the absurdities of school life. The characters are well-drawn and memorable, from the hapless headmaster to the prankster pupils who keep him on his toes. Overall, Cap And Gown Comedy: A Schoolmaster�������s Stories is a charming and entertaining read that offers a humorous glimpse into the world of English public schools in the late 19th century. It is a must-read for fans of classic British comedy and anyone who enjoys a good laugh.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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