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Swollen-headed William

painful stories and funny pictures after the German!

by E. V. Lucas

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Published by Methuen & co., ltd. in London .
Written in

    Subjects:
  • William II, German Emperor, 1859-1941 -- Portraits, caricatures, etc

  • Edition Notes

    StatementText adapted by E. V. Lucas; drawings adapted by Geo. Morrow.
    ContributionsMorrow, George, 1869-1955.
    Classifications
    LC ClassificationsDD229.2 .L8 1914
    The Physical Object
    Pagination2 p. l., 20 numb. l.
    Number of Pages20
    ID Numbers
    Open LibraryOL6616796M
    LC Control Number19009052
    OCLC/WorldCa2635160

    Swollen-headed William (After the German), Painful Stories and Funny Pictures. Perhaps most interesting is the storybook Swollen Headed William, a propaganda book for children. In a nearby case are silk-embroidered postcards of various designs, from Allied flags to ‘Greetings from Newry’. In the centre is a pincushion sent by Connaught Ranger William McGrath to his wife in Newry.

    Lucas, E. V. (Edward Verrall), Swollen-headed William [electronic resource]: painful stories and funny pictures after the German! / (London: Methuen ; Toronto: Musson, []) (page images at HathiTrust; US access only) Lucas, E. V. (Edward Verrall), Swollen-headed William; painful stories and funny pictures after the. E V Lucas Biography - - E V Lucas Biography and List of Works - E V Lucas Books E V Lucas Biography - - E V Lucas Biography and List of Works - E V Lucas Books Swollen-Headed William. Over Bemerton's, an Easy-Going Chronicle. A Swan and Her Friends. The Ladies' Pageant. a Little Book For Wayfarers. Only the Other Day - a Volume Of.

      The cautionary tale lies at the intersection of didacticism and gore. Gruesomeness without redemption is gratuitous (e.g., the Saw series), and didacticism alone (e.g., the simpering 19 th-century.   This book was of course a derived from the ever popular "Struwwelpeter" by Professor Hoffmann, but although the original work was written in German, it appears that this derivation was inspired by an English wartime knockoff of the year prior, , entitled "Swollen-Headed William", which lampooned the Kaiser.


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Very good condition. Slight wear to the cover boards and spine. Illustrations on every page. Swollen-Headed William. Painful Stories and Funny Pictures After the German. Text adapted by E.

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