Joking Apart

Joking Apart

Mrs. Dowdall

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Alpha Editions
Año de edición:
2025
ISBN:
9789371779982
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In the heart of 1920s England, where the glittering facade of London society conceals a labyrinth of human relationships, emerges a comedy-drama novel that dances on the edge of wit and satire. This once-lost gem, out of print for decades, has been lovingly republished by Alpha Editions, offering a fresh lens on the timeless dance of social satire and the complexities of early 20th-century fiction. With dialogue as sharp as a Dorothy Parker quip and scenarios that could rival the humour of PG Wodehouse, this narrative captures the essence of an era while resonating with the intricacies of today’s world.The story unfolds with a vivid tapestry of characters, each navigating the delicate balance between societal expectations and personal desires. As the pages turn, readers are drawn into a world where laughter and introspection coexist, showcasing the enduring power of witty dialogue to illuminate the human condition. This edition is not just a reprint - it’s a collector’s item and a cultural treasure, meticulously restored for today’s and future generations. For literary enthusiasts and casual readers alike, this book stands as a testament to the enduring allure of British literature. With its poignant exploration of themes that remain relevant, it invites adult readers to delve into a narrative that is both a reflection of its time and a mirror to our own.

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