Literary Lapses
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- Nombre de pages103
- FormatePub
- ISBN859-65--4702376-0
- EAN8596547023760
- Date de parution28/05/2022
- Protection num.Digital Watermarking
- Taille392 Ko
- Infos supplémentairesepub
- ÉditeurDIGICAT
Résumé
In "Literary Lapses, " Stephen Leacock deftly employs his hallmark wit and humor to deconstruct the conventions of literature and the world at large. With a blend of satire, parody, and whimsical observation, Leacock scrutinizes various literary forms and tropes, creating a tapestry of comedic essays that challenge artistic pretensions while providing keen insights into human nature. Written in a style reminiscent of the early 20th-century literary landscape, Leacock's sharp prose illustrates the ridiculousness of societal norms and literary follies, making it a delightful exemplar of light-hearted yet poignant commentary.
Stephen Leacock, a Canadian educator and humorist, rose to prominence in the early 1900s as one of North America's leading humorists. His diverse experiences-from studying in England to teaching at McGill University-shaped his perceptive critique of cultural and literary narratives. Influenced by contemporaries such as Mark Twain, Leacock's work often reflects a profound understanding of the absurdities of life, which is notably embodied in "Literary Lapses." This book is a must-read for those who appreciate literary humor and satirical commentary.
It will appeal not only to fans of classic literature but also to readers seeking to explore the intersections of comedy and critique. Leacock's ability to make readers laugh while prompting introspection ensures that "Literary Lapses" remains a timeless and invaluable contribution to the world of literature.
Stephen Leacock, a Canadian educator and humorist, rose to prominence in the early 1900s as one of North America's leading humorists. His diverse experiences-from studying in England to teaching at McGill University-shaped his perceptive critique of cultural and literary narratives. Influenced by contemporaries such as Mark Twain, Leacock's work often reflects a profound understanding of the absurdities of life, which is notably embodied in "Literary Lapses." This book is a must-read for those who appreciate literary humor and satirical commentary.
It will appeal not only to fans of classic literature but also to readers seeking to explore the intersections of comedy and critique. Leacock's ability to make readers laugh while prompting introspection ensures that "Literary Lapses" remains a timeless and invaluable contribution to the world of literature.
In "Literary Lapses, " Stephen Leacock deftly employs his hallmark wit and humor to deconstruct the conventions of literature and the world at large. With a blend of satire, parody, and whimsical observation, Leacock scrutinizes various literary forms and tropes, creating a tapestry of comedic essays that challenge artistic pretensions while providing keen insights into human nature. Written in a style reminiscent of the early 20th-century literary landscape, Leacock's sharp prose illustrates the ridiculousness of societal norms and literary follies, making it a delightful exemplar of light-hearted yet poignant commentary.
Stephen Leacock, a Canadian educator and humorist, rose to prominence in the early 1900s as one of North America's leading humorists. His diverse experiences-from studying in England to teaching at McGill University-shaped his perceptive critique of cultural and literary narratives. Influenced by contemporaries such as Mark Twain, Leacock's work often reflects a profound understanding of the absurdities of life, which is notably embodied in "Literary Lapses." This book is a must-read for those who appreciate literary humor and satirical commentary.
It will appeal not only to fans of classic literature but also to readers seeking to explore the intersections of comedy and critique. Leacock's ability to make readers laugh while prompting introspection ensures that "Literary Lapses" remains a timeless and invaluable contribution to the world of literature.
Stephen Leacock, a Canadian educator and humorist, rose to prominence in the early 1900s as one of North America's leading humorists. His diverse experiences-from studying in England to teaching at McGill University-shaped his perceptive critique of cultural and literary narratives. Influenced by contemporaries such as Mark Twain, Leacock's work often reflects a profound understanding of the absurdities of life, which is notably embodied in "Literary Lapses." This book is a must-read for those who appreciate literary humor and satirical commentary.
It will appeal not only to fans of classic literature but also to readers seeking to explore the intersections of comedy and critique. Leacock's ability to make readers laugh while prompting introspection ensures that "Literary Lapses" remains a timeless and invaluable contribution to the world of literature.












