Explore the vibrant and often overlooked language of Jerome K. Jerome with Olof E. Bosson's study, "Slang and cant in Jerome K. Jerome's works: A study." This book delves into the rich tapestry of slang and dialect woven throughout Jerome's writing, offering a fascinating glimpse into the linguistic landscape of his time. Focusing on the works of Jerome K. Jerome (1859-1927), this analysis meticulously examines the unique phrases, idioms, and colorful expressions that defined his characters and brought his stories to life. ...
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Explore the vibrant and often overlooked language of Jerome K. Jerome with Olof E. Bosson's study, "Slang and cant in Jerome K. Jerome's works: A study." This book delves into the rich tapestry of slang and dialect woven throughout Jerome's writing, offering a fascinating glimpse into the linguistic landscape of his time. Focusing on the works of Jerome K. Jerome (1859-1927), this analysis meticulously examines the unique phrases, idioms, and colorful expressions that defined his characters and brought his stories to life. Bosson's work serves as both literary criticism and a linguistic exploration, appealing to readers interested in English literature, language, and the evolution of colloquial speech. Whether you're a scholar of Jerome's works, a linguistics enthusiast, or simply curious about the slang of a bygone era, this book provides a detailed and insightful look at a captivating aspect of Jerome K. Jerome's enduring literary legacy. A valuable resource for understanding the nuances of language and its power to shape storytelling. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
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