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The Diary of a Nobody
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1,99 € |
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| Verlag: | Good Press |
| Format: | EPUB |
| Veröffentl.: | 18.11.2023 |
| ISBN/EAN: | 8596547670681 |
| Sprache: | englisch |
| Anzahl Seiten: | 128 |
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Beschreibungen
The Diary of a Nobody, penned by the Grossmith brothers, stands as a seminal work within the realm of English literature, effortlessly encapsulating the essence and whimsy of the late Victorian era through its distinctive epistolary format and the comedic tableau via the life of Charles Pooter. The overarching themes of social mobility, mundane existence, and the humorous trials and tribulations of the lower middle class are explored with a finesse and wit that remains unmatched. This collection's range of literary stylesfrom diary entries to incidental commentaryprovides a layered and nuanced view of 19th-century English society, positioning it as a standout piece in the canon of comedic literature. The Grossmith brothers bring a unique synergy to this work, harmonizing George's established career as a comedic actor and singer with Weedon's artistic prowess. Together, they craft a narrative that is as much a reflection on personal identity and societal norms as it is an entertaining chronicle. Their backgrounds in performance and art significantly inform the text's delivery and its critical reception, anchoring it within the cultural and literary movements of the time. The Diary of a Nobody is more than a mere collection; it is a portal to Victorian England, offering readers an exceptional opportunity to delve into the intricacies of its social fabric through laughter and contemplation. This anthology is recommended for those who seek not only to understand the undercurrents of late 19th-century society but also to appreciate the craft of storytelling through an unorthodox and enriching lens.
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