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More Misrepresentative Men - Revealing Ridiculous Masculine Myths with Witty Verse - cover

More Misrepresentative Men - Revealing Ridiculous Masculine Myths with Witty Verse

Harry Graham

Casa editrice: Good Press

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In "More Misrepresentative Men," Harry Graham employs sharp wit and keen observation to dissect the absurdities of Edwardian society through a series of satirical verses. The book stands as a poignant criticism of the male archetype, capturing the essence of its time through cleverly constructed poems that expose the follies and pretensions of men in various societal roles. Graham's literary style seamlessly blends humor with caustic social commentary, echoing the traditions of both the Victorian and early modern literary movements, which prioritized moral reflection alongside entertainment. Harry Graham, a prominent literary figure and a contemporary of celebrated writers such as Oscar Wilde, harnessed his sharp observational skills and experiences in British society to produce this compelling work. Drawing inspiration from his own life experiences in the upper echelons of society, Graham'Äôs insights into male behavior reveal the tensions and contradictions inherent in manhood during a period marked by rapid social change. "More Misrepresentative Men" is an essential read for anyone interested in the interplay between satire and social commentary in literature. Graham'Äôs incisive critique not only entertains but also prompts readers to reflect on the underlying truths of human behavior, making it a timeless addition to the canon of literary satire.
Disponibile da: 17/09/2023.
Lunghezza di stampa: 30 pagine.

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