"Yorkshire Tales. Third Series" by John Hartley is a collection of amusing sketches that capture the essence of Yorkshire life through the voices of its people. Written in the Yorkshire dialect, the book offers a comical view of everyday experiences. Meet characters like Sammywell and Mally, whose spirited conversations filled with playful arguments and sharp observations about life. From discussions about appearances to social expectations, the tales explore themes of vanity, community, and the amusing misunderstandings that color daily life. Through these sketches, readers encounter contrasting points of view on all sorts of topics, and showcase the ordinary and the eccentric sides of Yorkshire society.
Yorkshire Tales. Third Series Amusing sketches of Yorkshire Life in the Yorkshire Dialect
By John Hartley
Through witty banter and comical misunderstandings, a tight-knit community navigates vanity, relationships, and the absurdities of daily life in old Yorkshire.
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