Baboo Jabberjee, B.A. by F. Anstey - Audiobook

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Baboo Jabberjee, B.A. by F. Anstey.
Read in English by Phil Chenevert; Lynne Thompson; Lucretia B.; Chris Cartwright; bala; KHand; Steve C; madcappe; rookieblue; Kajo; asterix; Jacob Paul Starr; ToddHW.
Another delightful example of an English writer poking fun at his countrymen, or maybe all races reactions to someone from a diferent background. A series of adventures of a well educated foreigner in London which originally appeared weekly in the 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 Wheras other people are instructed in their native language English people are'n (Summary by Annise)

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