Literary Blunders (Barnes & Noble Digital Library)

Fiction & Literature, Literary Theory & Criticism
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Author: Henry B. Wheatley ISBN: 9781411455436
Publisher: Barnes & Noble Publication: October 25, 2011
Imprint: Barnes & Noble Language: English
Author: Henry B. Wheatley
ISBN: 9781411455436
Publisher: Barnes & Noble
Publication: October 25, 2011
Imprint: Barnes & Noble
Language: English

Taking a page from a character’s project in a Bulwer Lytton novel, the author, a distinguished Victorian man of letters, presents an amusing compendium of errata, misprints, misquotations, mistranslations, imaginings, absurd etymologies, faulty classifications, abuses of upper and lower case, ludicrous student answers to exams, hotel-keepers’ English, and more.

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Taking a page from a character’s project in a Bulwer Lytton novel, the author, a distinguished Victorian man of letters, presents an amusing compendium of errata, misprints, misquotations, mistranslations, imaginings, absurd etymologies, faulty classifications, abuses of upper and lower case, ludicrous student answers to exams, hotel-keepers’ English, and more.

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