9781334482113 - cool as a cucumber: a farce, in one act (classic reprint) von jerrold, w. blanchard (3 Ergebnisse)
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the intriguing world of Victorian-era society, exploring the clash between tradition and modernity through a series of witty and sometimes outrageous characters. The author uses a farcical tone to highlight the absurdities of social expectations and the complexities… of love and family dynamics. The story centers on Mr. Barkins, a wealthy and rather rigid patriarch, who finds his carefully constructed world thrown into disarray by the arrival of an unexpected visitor, the eccentric and utterly unconventional Mr. Plumper. Plumper, a self-proclaimed man of the world, is determined to shake up Barkins's predictable life, and in the process, expose the hypocrisy and often-absurd nature of Victorian social codes. The playfulness of the text allows the author to lampoon a variety of societal norms, from the importance of appearances and material possessions, to the complexities of courtship and marriage. The book's insightful and humorous portrayal of Victorian-era society offers a timeless exploration of social pressures, individual desires, and the enduring power of love over tradition. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.
