The Idiot

Language: EnglishPublished: July 20, 2006

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Subjects:

Humorous stories Conversation Fiction Boardinghouses

Bookshelves:

Fiction Literature Humour Humor

Authors:

Bangs, John Kendrick
1862 - 1922

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About this book

In the late 19th century, amidst a backdrop of societal change and burgeoning modernity, "The Idiot" by John Kendrick Bangs emerges as a sharp satirical commentary on human folly. The narrative follows the titular character, whose absurd conversations at a boarding house reveal the quirks and pretensions of his fellow residents. With wit and humor, Bangs critiques the absurdities of social norms and the complexities of intellect, making the reader ponder the true meaning of wisdom. Ideal for students and literary enthusiasts, this novel invites readers to explore the interplay between intelligence and ignorance in a rapidly evolving world. Dive into "The Idiot" and discover the hilarity that ensues when reason meets absurdity.