The Londoners

The Londoners

Robert Hichens

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Anson Street Press
Año de edición:
2025
ISBN:
9781023559997
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'The Londoners: An Absurdity' by Robert Hichens offers a sharp and humorous look at London society. Set against the backdrop of Ascot, this satirical novel dissects the manners and morals of the English upper class with wit and precision. Hichens crafts a story that amuses even as it critiques, exposing the absurdities hidden beneath a veneer of respectability. A classic example of social satire, 'The Londoners' remains a compelling and entertaining read. Its enduring appeal lies in its insightful observation of human nature and its timeless portrayal of social dynamics. Rediscover this literary gem and revel in its delightful humor. This meticulously prepared print edition brings Hichens’ work back to life for all who appreciate clever satire.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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