John Bull, Junior; or, French as She is Traduced by Max O'Rell

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Author O'Rell, Max, 1848-1903
Author of introduction, etc. Eggleston, George Cary, 1839-1911
LoC No. 11002851
Title John Bull, Junior; or, French as She is Traduced
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Summary "John Bull, Junior; or, French as She is Traduced" by Max O'Rell is a humorous literary work written in the late 19th century. The book explores cultural differences between the French and the British, framed through the experiences of a Frenchman navigating life in England. O'Rell's unique perspective promises witty observations about social norms, language challenges, and the quirks of schoolboys, making it a compelling read for those interested in cultural satire. The opening of the book introduces the author's background as a Frenchman who has moved to England, reflecting on his early life, aspirations, and the distinctive characteristics of English schoolboys. It recounts his youthful infatuations and ambitions to become an artist, alongside amusing anecdotes about his experiences with theater and the military. The author sets the tone for the book by expressing both fondness and bemusement at the cultural peculiarities he encounters, establishing a humorous foundation for the exploration of Franco-British relationships that will unfold throughout the narrative. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class PC: Language and Literatures: Romance languages: Italian, French, Spanish, Portuguese
Subject French language -- Study and teaching
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EBook-No. 33564
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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