In Brief Authority. Navigating Absurdity: A Satirical Journey through Victorian Society
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- Nombre de pages333
- FormatePub
- ISBN4057664582003
- EAN4057664582003
- Date de parution25/04/2021
- Protection num.Digital Watermarking
- Taille771 Ko
- Infos supplémentairesepub
- ÉditeurGOOD PRESS
Résumé
In "In Brief Authority, " F. Anstey masterfully satirizes the foibles and shortcomings inherent in human nature through the lens of farcical comedy. The plot centers around the character of Dr. Montague Fogg, who stumbles into a position of authority without the competence to warrant it. Anstey's literary style weaves wit and humor into the fabric of social commentary, reflecting the tumultuous societal norms of the late Victorian era.
This novel not only entertains but also critiques the absurdity of self-appointed authority and the hypocrisy often cloaked in respectability, making it a significant piece in the canon of early 20th-century satire. F. Anstey, a British novelist and humorist born in 1856, drew from his experiences in law, literature, and journalism to craft narratives that reveal character flaws and societal absurdities.
His exposure to courtrooms and the legal system likely informed his critique of authority figures, as found in "In Brief Authority." Anstey'Äôs depth of insight into societal structure allowed him to encapsulate the tensions of his era, infusing his characters with an authenticity that resonates with readers. This book is highly recommended for those who appreciate sharp wit and social criticism. Anstey'Äôs engaging prose and comedic timing make "In Brief Authority" an enjoyable and thought-provoking read, perfect for enthusiasts of satirical literature and anyone interested in the intricacies of human behavior in positions of power.
This novel not only entertains but also critiques the absurdity of self-appointed authority and the hypocrisy often cloaked in respectability, making it a significant piece in the canon of early 20th-century satire. F. Anstey, a British novelist and humorist born in 1856, drew from his experiences in law, literature, and journalism to craft narratives that reveal character flaws and societal absurdities.
His exposure to courtrooms and the legal system likely informed his critique of authority figures, as found in "In Brief Authority." Anstey'Äôs depth of insight into societal structure allowed him to encapsulate the tensions of his era, infusing his characters with an authenticity that resonates with readers. This book is highly recommended for those who appreciate sharp wit and social criticism. Anstey'Äôs engaging prose and comedic timing make "In Brief Authority" an enjoyable and thought-provoking read, perfect for enthusiasts of satirical literature and anyone interested in the intricacies of human behavior in positions of power.
In "In Brief Authority, " F. Anstey masterfully satirizes the foibles and shortcomings inherent in human nature through the lens of farcical comedy. The plot centers around the character of Dr. Montague Fogg, who stumbles into a position of authority without the competence to warrant it. Anstey's literary style weaves wit and humor into the fabric of social commentary, reflecting the tumultuous societal norms of the late Victorian era.
This novel not only entertains but also critiques the absurdity of self-appointed authority and the hypocrisy often cloaked in respectability, making it a significant piece in the canon of early 20th-century satire. F. Anstey, a British novelist and humorist born in 1856, drew from his experiences in law, literature, and journalism to craft narratives that reveal character flaws and societal absurdities.
His exposure to courtrooms and the legal system likely informed his critique of authority figures, as found in "In Brief Authority." Anstey'Äôs depth of insight into societal structure allowed him to encapsulate the tensions of his era, infusing his characters with an authenticity that resonates with readers. This book is highly recommended for those who appreciate sharp wit and social criticism. Anstey'Äôs engaging prose and comedic timing make "In Brief Authority" an enjoyable and thought-provoking read, perfect for enthusiasts of satirical literature and anyone interested in the intricacies of human behavior in positions of power.
This novel not only entertains but also critiques the absurdity of self-appointed authority and the hypocrisy often cloaked in respectability, making it a significant piece in the canon of early 20th-century satire. F. Anstey, a British novelist and humorist born in 1856, drew from his experiences in law, literature, and journalism to craft narratives that reveal character flaws and societal absurdities.
His exposure to courtrooms and the legal system likely informed his critique of authority figures, as found in "In Brief Authority." Anstey'Äôs depth of insight into societal structure allowed him to encapsulate the tensions of his era, infusing his characters with an authenticity that resonates with readers. This book is highly recommended for those who appreciate sharp wit and social criticism. Anstey'Äôs engaging prose and comedic timing make "In Brief Authority" an enjoyable and thought-provoking read, perfect for enthusiasts of satirical literature and anyone interested in the intricacies of human behavior in positions of power.
