Saki's 'The Unbearable Bassington' is a satirical novel that presents a scathing critique of Edwardian society through the misadventures of the charming yet scandalous protagonist, Comus Bassington. Written in a style that exhibits Saki's signature wit and dark humor, the novel delves into themes of decadence, superficiality, and the follies of the aristocratic class. Saki's keen observations and sardonic tone create a biting commentary on the frivolity and hypocrisy prevalent in the upper echelons of society during the early 20th century. The novel's sharp dialogue and ironic twists make it a captivating and thought-provoking read, showcasing Saki's talent for blending comedy with social commentary. Saki, known for his mastery of the short story genre, brings his wit and incisiveness to this longer form, establishing himself as a versatile and talented literary voice. Fans of classic literature and social satire will appreciate Saki's incisive commentary and dark humor in 'The Unbearable Bassington'.
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Título : The Unbearable Bassington
EAN : 4057664648419
Editorial : Good Press
Fecha de publicación
: 21/11/19
Formato : ePub
Tamaño del archivo : 809.81 kb
Protección : Filigrane numérique
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