William Makepeace Thackeray's 'The Book of Snobs' is a witty and satirical take on the social climbers and pretentious individuals of Victorian England. Through a series of humorous sketches, Thackeray exposes the absurdity and superficiality of the snobbish class, highlighting the importance of genuine qualities over empty appearances. Written in a conversational and engaging style, the book provides a sharp critique of the societal norms and values of the time, offering a thought-provoking reflection on human nature and social dynamics. Thackeray's keen observation and sharp wit make 'The Book of Snobs' a timeless classic that continues to resonate with readers today. William Makepeace Thackeray, a prominent Victorian novelist and satirist, drew inspiration from his own experiences and observations of the English society to craft this sharp and insightful work. His background in journalism and his keen eye for detail are evident in the vivid and compelling characters he portrays in the book. 'The Book of Snobs' is a must-read for those interested in social commentary, Victorian literature, or simply enjoy a humorous and thought-provoking read. Thackeray's masterful storytelling and keen insights make this book a truly timeless classic.
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Título : The Book of Snobs
EAN : 4057664654106
Editorial : Good Press
Fecha de publicación
: 21/11/19
Formato : ePub
Tamaño del archivo : 623.47 kb
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