In William Makepeace Thackeray's 'The Book of Snobs', readers are taken on a satirical journey through Victorian England's society, highlighting the absurdities and hypocrisies of the upper classes. Thackeray's sharp wit and keen observations make this book a classic example of 19th-century social commentary, blending humor with pointed criticism. The author uses a mock-heroic style to satirize the pretensions and affectations of the snobbish elite, making for an entertaining and thought-provoking read. Thackeray's clever narrative style reflects the literary context of the time, drawing on the tradition of satire and societal critique. Readers will be captivated by the book's rich language and vivid characters, as well as its incisive analysis of class and manners in Victorian England. Thackeray, a keen observer of society and human behavior, was inspired to write 'The Book of Snobs' by his own experiences in the social circles of his time. His personal encounters with snobbery and pretension informed his writing, lending authenticity and depth to the book's portrayal of class dynamics. Overall, 'The Book of Snobs' is a must-read for anyone interested in social satire, Victorian literature, or the complexities of human behavior. Thackeray's insights and humor make this book a timeless and relevant exploration of society's foibles and follies.
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Título : The Book of Snobs
EAN : 8596547418153
Editorial : DigiCat
Fecha de publicación
: 21/11/22
Formato : ePub
Tamaño del archivo : 491.99 kb
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