Douglas William Jerrold

The barber's chair; and, The hedgehog letters (eBook, ePUB)

Satirical insights and witty observations in Victorian England
Redaktion: Jerrold, Blanchard

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

In "The Barber's Chair; and, The Hedgehog Letters," Douglas William Jerrold presents a rich tapestry of 19th-century literary wit and social commentary. This collection juxtaposes sharp socio-political satire with contemplative letters, illustrating a nuanced understanding of contemporary societal issues. Jerrold'Äôs signature humor, combined with an intricate narrative structure, reflects his adeptness in encapsulating the complexities of English life during the Victorian era, while also addressing broader themes of identity and class through the lens of everyday experiences. Douglas William Jerrold, a prolific playwright and humorist, drew inspiration from his own varied life experiences, including his humble beginnings and keen observations of the rapidly changing world around him. His diverse background allowed him to infuse his works with authenticity and a critical perspective that engaged readers and audiences alike. Jerrold'Äôs commitment to social reform and his acute sense of the absurdity of human nature are evident throughout the text, providing an insightful reflection of the period'Äôs cultural landscape. Readers will find "The Barber's Chair; and, The Hedgehog Letters" to be an enriching exploration of Victorian intricacies, perfect for those seeking both entertainment and deeper understanding. Jerrold'Äôs clever dialogues and poignant insights make this collection a rewarding addition to both literary studies and casual reads, inviting readers to reflect on the enduring complexities of human nature with laughter and contemplation.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Good Press
• Seitenzahl: 195
• Erscheinungstermin: 10. Juli 2023
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 4066339531833
• Artikelnr.: 68440803