Publisher's Synopsis
Saint Crispin and Other Quaint Conceits and Merry Rhapsodies is a collection of humorous and satirical essays and stories written by W. J. Evelyn Ingram. The book is divided into two parts, the first of which contains stories about the titular Saint Crispin, a patron saint of shoemakers, and his various adventures. The second part of the book contains a variety of other stories and essays, including satirical pieces about politics and society, humorous anecdotes about everyday life, and parodies of popular literature.Throughout the book, Ingram's writing is characterized by a witty and irreverent tone, and his stories are filled with clever wordplay and unexpected plot twists. The book is a lighthearted and entertaining read, perfect for anyone looking for a bit of comic relief. Overall, Saint Crispin and Other Quaint Conceits and Merry Rhapsodies is a charming collection of humorous stories and essays that will delight readers with its wit and whimsy.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.