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The Motley Muse (Rhymes for the Times)

Harry Graham

Editorial: Good Press

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In 'The Motley Muse (Rhymes for the Times)' by Harry Graham, readers are treated to a collection of witty and satirical poems that reflect the societal norms and values of the early 20th century. Graham's poetic style is marked by clever wordplay, humor, and a keen eye for social commentary, making this book a delightful read for those who appreciate light-hearted but thought-provoking verse. The poems in this collection cover a wide range of topics, from love and relationships to politics and everyday life, offering readers a glimpse into the intricacies of the human experience. Harry Graham, known for his wit and humor, was a prolific writer and poet who drew inspiration from the absurdities of his time. His keen observations of society and his ability to turn them into humorous verse set him apart as a unique voice in the literary landscape. 'The Motley Muse' stands as a testament to Graham's talent and his enduring relevance in the world of poetry. I highly recommend 'The Motley Muse (Rhymes for the Times)' to readers who enjoy witty and satirical poetry that offers a glimpse into the quirks of society. Harry Graham's collection is a delightful read that provides both entertainment and insight, making it a timeless addition to any poetry lover's library.
Disponible desde: 12/12/2019.
Longitud de impresión: 983 páginas.

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