Author: Ashton, John
Synopsis:
'Chap-books of the Eighteenth Century: With Facsimiles, Notes, and Introduction' by John Ashton takes readers on a captivating journey through the world of chap-books, popular literature in the 18th century. This fascinating book provides a collection of facsimiles, accompanied by insightful notes and an engaging introduction, offering a glimpse into the lives and imaginations of the people of that era. From tales of adventure and romance to moralistic fables and humorous anecdotes, these chap-books provide a unique window into the popular culture of the time. Delve into the pages of this book and discover the enchanting stories that captivated readers in the 18th century.
Genres: Literary History, Cultural Studies, Folklore
Themes: Popular Culture, Storytelling, Social Morality
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