Love Conquers All
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Beschreibung
Produktdetails
Einband
Taschenbuch
Erscheinungsdatum
15.03.2026
Verlag
Alpha EditionSeitenzahl
180
Maße (L/B/H)
22,9/15,2/1,1 cm
Gewicht
270 g
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN
978-93-7412-825-1
A man in a crowded New York café observes the absurdity of everyday rituals, his wit as sharp as the clink of a teacup. In these pages, the ordinary becomes extraordinary, as the rhythms of city life and the quirks of human nature are dissected with a blend of affectionate mockery and sparkling intelligence. Brimming with classic American humour and the sly charm of observational comedy writing, this collection of satirical short stories captures the foibles and follies of early twentieth-century society-yet its laughter rings true for readers today. Each essay is a masterstroke of witty social commentary, offering glimpses into a world where the small frustrations and fleeting triumphs of everyday life are elevated to art. For those who treasure the art of the well-turned phrase and the gentle sting of satire, this volume offers a rare delight. Fans of P. G. Wodehouse and Dorothy Parker will feel instantly at home amid the clever turns of phrase and the subtle, knowing glances at the world's vanities. The stories wander through the bustling streets and smoky drawing rooms of New York City, painting a portrait of an era both distant and familiar. With every page, the author's keen eye and comic timing invite readers to laugh at themselves and at the world, making this collection a touchstone for lovers of classic-collection literature and aficionados of everyday life humour alike. This book was out of print for decades and is now republished by Alpha Editions. It has been restored for today's and future generations, ensuring that its unique voice and cultural insight are not lost to time. This edition is not just a reprint - it's a collector's item and a cultural treasure, ready to reclaim its place on the shelves of those who appreciate the enduring pleasures of satirical wit and timeless social observation.
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