Publisher's Synopsis

My Discovery of England is a book written by Stephen Leacock, a Canadian author and humorist. The book is a travelogue and memoir of Leacock's journey through England during the early 20th century. In the book, Leacock shares his observations and experiences of the English culture, society, history, and politics. He also reflects on his personal experiences as a Canadian in England, and compares and contrasts the two countries. The book is written in a humorous and satirical tone, and is filled with witty anecdotes and observations. My Discovery of England is a delightful read for anyone interested in travel writing, history, and humor.In fact you will find that, just as with us in America, the benefit of prohibition is intended to fall on the poorer classes. There is no desire to interfere with the rich.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.

Book information

ISBN: 9781162675343
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Imprint: Kessinger Publishing
Pub date:
DEWEY: 330.09209034
Language: English
Number of pages: 102
Weight: 190g
Height: 191mm
Width: 234mm
Spine width: 5mm