Dagonet Ditties by George R. Sims

Read now or download (free!)

Choose how to read this book Url Size
Read online (web) https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/58246.html.images 305 kB
EPUB3 (E-readers incl. Send-to-Kindle) https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/58246.epub3.images 254 kB
EPUB (older E-readers) https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/58246.epub.images 253 kB
EPUB (no images, older E-readers) https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/58246.epub.noimages 118 kB
Kindle https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/58246.kf8.images 424 kB
older Kindles https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/58246.kindle.images 343 kB
Plain Text UTF-8 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/58246.txt.utf-8 172 kB
Download HTML (zip) https://www.gutenberg.org/cache/epub/58246/pg58246-h.zip 229 kB
There may be more files related to this item.

About this eBook

Author Sims, George R., 1847-1922
Title Dagonet Ditties
Credits Produced by Chuck Greif, deaurider and the Online
Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This
file was produced from images generously made available
by The Internet Archive)
Summary "Dagonet Ditties" by George R. Sims is a collection of humorous poems written in the late 19th century. The work showcases Sims' talent for satire and social commentary, reflecting on urban life, love, and various societal issues through an entertaining lens. The collection is characterized by its witty verses that provide both amusement and a glimpse into the author's observations of human behavior. The opening of the collection introduces a variety of themes through several poems, such as the contrast between London's grim realities and the persistent human spirit, as seen in "London Day by Day." Additionally, there's an engaging exploration of romantic relationships in "For E'er and Hair," and reflections on the struggles of an artist in "The Artist’s Dilemma." Sims employs playful language and humorous narratives to address broader social concerns, exemplifying the art of comedic verse while ensuring readers are both entertained and provoked to think. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class PR: Language and Literatures: English literature
Subject English poetry -- 19th century
Category Text
EBook-No. 58246
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Jan 24, 2021
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
Downloads 53 downloads in the last 30 days.
Project Gutenberg eBooks are always free!