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The Black Poodle and Other Tales - Whimsical Satire from the Victorian Era: A Collection of Humorous Tales - cover

The Black Poodle and Other Tales - Whimsical Satire from the Victorian Era: A Collection of Humorous Tales

F. Anstey

Editora: Good Press

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F. Anstey's 'The Black Poodle, and Other Tales' is a collection of whimsical and humorous short stories that provide a satirical commentary on the societal norms and values of the late 19th century. Anstey's writing style is marked by witty dialogues, clever wordplay, and a keen eye for irony, making these stories a delightful blend of entertainment and social critique. Set in the Victorian era, the tales feature a mix of fantastical elements and everyday occurrences, creating a sense of whimsy and satire that is both enjoyable and thought-provoking. The stories in this collection showcase Anstey's talent for blending humor with social commentary, making them a unique and engaging read for fans of classic literature.

Disponível desde: 27/11/2019.

Comprimento de impressão: 540 páginas.

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