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Baboo Jabberjee, B.A. by F. Anstey (1856 - 1934)

Arts EN ↓ 32 episodes

Another delightful example of an English writer poking fun at his countrymen, or maybe all races' reactions to someone from a different background. A series of adventures of a well educated foreigner in London which originally appeared weekly in Punch, sometimes with illustrations, dealing with the difficulties of fully understanding a different culture. The hero's perfect English reminds one of a quote from "My Fair Lady" ..."His English is too good, he said, "that clearly indicates that he is Foreign. Whereas other people are instructed in their native language English people aren't." (Summa...

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Latest episode

Sep 23, 2024

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Episodes

07 - How Mr Jabberjee risked a Sprat to capture something very like a Whale. 23.09.2024
05 - In which Mr Jabberjee expresses his Opinions on Bicycling as a Pastime. 23.09.2024
04 - Containing Mr Jabberjee's Impressions at The Old Masters. 23.09.2024
01 - Mr Jabberjee apologises for the unambitious scope of his work; sundry confidences, criticisms, and complaints 23.09.2024
06 - Dealing with his Adventures at Olympia. 23.09.2024
03 - Mr Jabberjee gives his views concerning the Laureateship. 23.09.2024
02 - Some account of Mr Jabberjee's experiences at the Westminster Play. 23.09.2024

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