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Mr. Sponge's Sporting Tour. A Witty Chronicle of Country Pursuits and Social Satire
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- Nombre de pages4025
- FormatePub
- ISBN4057664642967
- EAN4057664642967
- Date de parution25/11/2019
- Protection num.Digital Watermarking
- Taille5 Mo
- Infos supplémentairesepub
- ÉditeurGOOD PRESS
Résumé
In "Mr. Sponge's Sporting Tour, " Robert Smith Surtees masterfully intertwines the comedic and critical exploration of Victorian society'Äôs upper echelons through the misadventures of the protagonist, Mr. Sponge. The novel is renowned for its vivid characterizations and sharp wit, encapsulating the anthropological detail of the social milieu of the hunting gentry. Surtees employs a colloquial yet effervescent literary style, marked by rich descriptions and humorous dialogue that enliven the sporting scenes, making the narrative both engaging and insightful into the vices and virtues of its characters.
Robert Smith Surtees, an English author, artist, and sportsman, transposes his personal experiences in the hunting field to the canvas of his novels, profoundly shaping the comedy of manners prevalent during the Victorian era. His background in sport and a pronounced appreciation for the British countryside informs the authenticity of his characters and settings, allowing the satirical commentary on social pretensions and class divisions to resonate deeply with readers of his time and beyond.
"Mr. Sponge's Sporting Tour" is a must-read for those interested in Victorian literature, social satire, or the sporting life of the English gentry. Surtees'Äô unique blend of humor and keen observation offers an unparalleled window into a bygone era, inviting readers to revel in the eccentricities of his characters while reflecting on the timeless quirks of human nature.
Robert Smith Surtees, an English author, artist, and sportsman, transposes his personal experiences in the hunting field to the canvas of his novels, profoundly shaping the comedy of manners prevalent during the Victorian era. His background in sport and a pronounced appreciation for the British countryside informs the authenticity of his characters and settings, allowing the satirical commentary on social pretensions and class divisions to resonate deeply with readers of his time and beyond.
"Mr. Sponge's Sporting Tour" is a must-read for those interested in Victorian literature, social satire, or the sporting life of the English gentry. Surtees'Äô unique blend of humor and keen observation offers an unparalleled window into a bygone era, inviting readers to revel in the eccentricities of his characters while reflecting on the timeless quirks of human nature.
