Librería Samer Atenea
Kálamo Books
Librería Elías (Asturias)
Librería Kolima (Madrid)
Librería Proteo (Málaga)
'Maypoles and Morals' is a witty and sophisticated exploration of social dynamics and romantic entanglements set against the vibrant backdrop of the late 1920s. Written by the prolific Frederick Arnold Kummer, this novel captures the essence of the Jazz Age, artfully pitting the lighthearted traditions of the past against the rapidly shifting ethical landscapes of modern society. The narrative follows a cast of characters navigating the complexities of love, reputation, and social standing, providing a satirical lens through which to view both the rebellious youth and the established social order of the era.As a notable piece of late interwar fiction, the work excels at blending sharp humor with a keen observation of human nature. Kummer employs his characteristic flair for dialogue and situational irony to examine how personal desires often conflict with public expectations and the perceived weight of morality. 'Maypoles and Morals' serves as both an entertaining romantic comedy and a valuable historical reflection on the evolving standards of the early twentieth century. Readers interested in the evolution of social mores and the light, urbane literary style of the American 1920s will find this work to be a charming and insightful study of human behavior.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
