Publisher's Synopsis
Greene's Ghost Haunting Conycatchers is a book written by Samuel Rowlands and published in 1860. The book is a collection of humorous stories and anecdotes that revolve around the art of ""humoring."" The main character, Doctor Pinchback, is a witty and mischievous figure who engages in various pranks and practical jokes throughout the book.The title of the book refers to the ghost of Robert Greene, a famous Elizabethan playwright, who is said to haunt the con artists and swindlers of London. The book is set in the same time period and provides a vivid portrayal of life in 16th century England.The stories in the book are told in a lively and entertaining manner, with plenty of wit and humor. They cover a wide range of topics, from romance and courtship to politics and religion. Some of the stories are based on real-life events and people, while others are purely fictional.Overall, Greene's Ghost Haunting Conycatchers is a delightful read that offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of Elizabethan England. It is a must-read for anyone interested in history, literature, or humor.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.
