"Index of the Project Gutenberg Works of John Leech" by John Leech is an organized list of the artist’s contributions to literature, mostly illustrations, during the Victorian era. The book serves as a guide to Leech's work on famous books, such as Charles Dickens' "A Christmas Carol", plus some funny history books. Leech is recognized as both an illustrator and someone who worked with important writers of that time; the index lists the wide range of books where his art appears, providing a comprehensive overview for those interested in his creative output.
Index of the Project Gutenberg Works of John Leech
By John Leech
Explore a catalog of a 19th-century artist's illustrated works, from classic literature to witty chronicles, revealing his collaborations with literary giants.
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About the AuthorJohn Leech was a British caricaturist and illustrator. He was best known for his work for Punch, a humorous magazine for a broad middle-class audience, combining verbal and graphic political satire with light social comedy. Leech catered to contemporary prejudices, such as anti-Americanism and antisemitism and supported acceptable social reforms. Leech's critical yet humorous cartoons on the Crimean War helped shape public attitudes toward heroism, warfare, and Britons' role in the world.
John Leech was a British caricaturist and illustrator. He was best known for his work for Punch, a humorous magazine for a broad middle-class audience, combining verbal and graphic political satire with light social comedy. Leech catered to contemporary prejudices, such as anti-Americanism and antisemitism and supported acceptable social reforms. Leech's critical yet humorous cartoons on the Crimean War helped shape public attitudes toward heroism, warfare, and Britons' role in the world.
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