Apology Addressed To The Travelers Club Or Anecdotes Of Monkeys (1825)

By William Stewart Rose

Book Overview

""Apology Addressed To The Travelers Club Or Anecdotes Of Monkeys"" is a book written by William Stewart Rose and published in 1825. The book is a collection of amusing and entertaining anecdotes about monkeys, which were popular pets among aristocrats in the 18th and 19th centuries. The book is written in the form of a letter of apology to the Travelers Club, a prestigious social club in London. Rose explains that he was inspired to write the book after spending time with a group of monkeys owned by a friend. He goes on to recount various humorous and sometimes absurd stories about the monkeys, including their mischievous behavior, their interactions with humans, and their intelligence and cunning.Throughout the book, Rose employs a lighthearted and humorous tone, making it an enjoyable read for anyone interested in animal behavior or 19th-century social history. The book also provides a fascinating glimpse into the attitudes and beliefs of the time regarding the relationship between humans and animals. Overall, ""Apology Addressed To The Travelers Club Or Anecdotes Of Monkeys"" is a charming and entertaining book that is sure to delight readers of all ages.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1166451658
• ISBN13: 9781166451653
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 192 Pages
• Weight: 0.58 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"