E. F. Benson

Paying Guests (A Satirical Novel) (eBook, ePUB)

A Satirical Look at High Society: Wealth, Scandals, and Social Norms in Early 20th Century England

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

E. F. Benson's 'Paying Guests' is a sharp and witty satire that delves into the lives of the upper class in early 20th century England. The novel follows the misadventures of a wealthy family who decide to take in paying guests to supplement their income, leading to a series of comical and scandalous events. Benson's writing style is elegant and incisive, capturing the absurdity of societal norms and expectations with a keen eye for detail. The novel is presented in a light-hearted and entertaining manner, making it a pleasurable yet thought-provoking read. In the context of early 20th century literature, 'Paying Guests' stands out as a clever critique of class distinctions and social relationships. E. F. Benson's background as a member of the upper class and his sharp wit shine through in this satirical work, showcasing his ability to both entertain and provoke his readers. I highly recommend 'Paying Guests' to anyone interested in exploring the complexities of class dynamics and societal conventions through a humorous and insightful lens.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Good Press
• Seitenzahl: 230
• Altersempfehlung: ab 1 Jahre
• Erscheinungstermin: 8. Januar 2024
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 8596547804062
• Artikelnr.: 69560530