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Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - 'Fables in Slang' by George Ade is a collection of satirical stories that humorously critique various aspects of American society at the turn of the 20th century. Each fable presents an evolving narrative, often featuring characters who embody certain societal stereotypes or flaws. The stories are characterized by Ade's use of colloquial language and slang, which adds a layer of authenticity and humor to the narratives. The fables cover a wide range of themes, including change, social pretensions, and the pursuit of success. For instance, one fable tells the story of a phrenologist who flatters a simple man into believing he is destined for greatness, while another explores the misguided aspirations of a young woman who dreams of marrying an idealized literary figure. Ade's work often highlights the absurdities of human behavior and the contradictions inherent in societal norms. Through his sharp wit and keen observations, Ade offers a humorous yet insightful commentary on the human condition, making 'Fables in Slang' a timeless piece of American literature. …

Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. This item is printed on demand - Print on Demand Titel. Neuware -'Fables in Slang' by George Ade is a collection of satirical stories that humorously critique various aspects of American society at the turn of the 20th century. Each fable presents an evolving narrative, often featuring characters who embody certain societal stereotypes or flaws. The stories are characterized by Ade's use of colloquial language and slang, which adds a layer of authenticity and humor to the narratives. The fables cover a wide range of themes, including change, social pretensions, and the pursuit of success. For instance, one fable tells the story of a phrenologist who flatters a simple man into believing he is destined for greatness, while another explores the misguided aspirations of a young woman who dreams of marrying an idealized literary figure. Ade's work often highlights the absurdities of human behavior and the contradictions inherent in societal norms. Through his sharp wit and keen observations, Ade offers a humorous yet insightful commentary on the human condition, making 'Fables in Slang' a timeless piece of American literature.Books on Demand GmbH, Überseering 33, 22297 Hamburg 62 pp. Englisch. …

Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. Fables in Slang | A Satirical Exploration of American Society Through Humorous Fables | George Ade | Taschenbuch | Englisch | 2023 | Culturea | EAN 9791041848393 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: preigu GmbH & Co. KG, Lengericher Landstr. 19, 49078 Osnabrück, mail[at]preigu[dot]de | Anbieter: preigu Print on Demand. …