Further Foolishness

Par : Stephen Leacock
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  • Nombre de pages118
  • FormatePub
  • ISBN859-65--4734925-9
  • EAN8596547349259
  • Date de parution16/09/2022
  • Protection num.Digital Watermarking
  • Taille409 Ko
  • Infos supplémentairesepub
  • ÉditeurDIGICAT

Résumé

In "Further Foolishness, " Stephen Leacock sharpens his wit and keen observational humor, delivering a series of essays that explore human nature and society with a light-hearted touch. Written in the early 20th century, this collection exemplifies the author's distinctive style, characterized by a blend of satire and playful absurdity. Leacock's prose reflects the cultural milieu of post-World War I Canada, where changing social norms find a careful yet humorous critique.
Throughout the chapters, he deftly navigates various themes, from the trivialities of daily life to the folly of human ambition, inviting readers to reflect on the idiosyncrasies of their own experiences. Stephen Leacock, a celebrated Canadian essayist and humorist, was greatly influenced by the cultural and educational shifts occurring during his lifetime. Having been raised in a small town, his keen insights into everyday life and interactions stem from his rich understanding of the human condition.
Leacock's academic background in economics and political science shines through in his social commentaries, which are ingeniously crafted to provide laughter while provoking thought. This book is highly recommended for readers who appreciate a blend of humor and intellectual engagement. "Further Foolishness" will resonate with anyone seeking an entertaining yet profound examination of society. Leacock's timeless observations continue to inform and delight, making this collection an essential read for both admirers of classic literature and lovers of humor.
In "Further Foolishness, " Stephen Leacock sharpens his wit and keen observational humor, delivering a series of essays that explore human nature and society with a light-hearted touch. Written in the early 20th century, this collection exemplifies the author's distinctive style, characterized by a blend of satire and playful absurdity. Leacock's prose reflects the cultural milieu of post-World War I Canada, where changing social norms find a careful yet humorous critique.
Throughout the chapters, he deftly navigates various themes, from the trivialities of daily life to the folly of human ambition, inviting readers to reflect on the idiosyncrasies of their own experiences. Stephen Leacock, a celebrated Canadian essayist and humorist, was greatly influenced by the cultural and educational shifts occurring during his lifetime. Having been raised in a small town, his keen insights into everyday life and interactions stem from his rich understanding of the human condition.
Leacock's academic background in economics and political science shines through in his social commentaries, which are ingeniously crafted to provide laughter while provoking thought. This book is highly recommended for readers who appreciate a blend of humor and intellectual engagement. "Further Foolishness" will resonate with anyone seeking an entertaining yet profound examination of society. Leacock's timeless observations continue to inform and delight, making this collection an essential read for both admirers of classic literature and lovers of humor.
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