The Batchelars Banquet: An Elizabethan Translation of Les Quinze Joyes de Mariage
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ISBN10: 1436684293
ISBN13: 9781436684293
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Jun 13 2008
Pages: 172
Weight: 0.94
Height: 0.56 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781436684293
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Jun 13 2008
Pages: 172
Weight: 0.94
Height: 0.56 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Batchelars Banquet is a book that features an Elizabethan translation of Les Quinze Joyes De Mariage. The translation was done by F. P. Wilson. The book is a collection of stories and anecdotes about marriage and the joys that come with it. It is a humorous and lighthearted look at the institution of marriage from the perspective of bachelors. The stories are told in a witty and entertaining style, and offer a glimpse into the social customs and attitudes of the Elizabethan era. The Batchelars Banquet is a fascinating read for anyone interested in the history of marriage and the social customs of the past.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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