The Oxonian

<p><i>The Oxonian</i> published in 1817 offers a satirical and humorous look at life in Oxford. Through a series of essays the anonymous author (or authors) provides a vivid snapshot of the customs characters and controversies that defined the university experience during the early 19th century. </p><p>With a sharp wit and keen eye for detail <i>The Oxonian</i> lampoons the eccentricities of students dons and townspeople alike offering a delightful glimpse into a bygone era. This collection is not only a valuable historical document but also an entertaining read for anyone interested in the history of Oxford or the art of satire. Its enduring appeal lies in its ability to capture the timeless follies of human nature within the unique context of a university setting.</p><p>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 was reproduced from the original artifact and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore you will see the original copyright references library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world) and other notations in the work.</p><p>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.</p><p>As a reproduction of a historical artifact this work may contain missing or blurred pages poor pictures errant marks etc. 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.</p>