Condensed Novels: New Burlesques

Language: EnglishPublished: August 1, 2000

Subjects:

Short stories, American Parodies Burlesques

Bookshelves:

Literature Humour

Authors:

Harte, Bret
1836 - 1902

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About this book

"Condensed Novels: New Burlesques" by Bret Harte, a renowned collection of satirical tales from the late 19th century, offers a sharp critique of societal conventions and human behavior. Within these witty narratives, Harte skillfully dissects character archetypes and societal absurdities, inviting readers to reflect on the follies of their time. Through clever humor and astute parody, this document sheds light on the intricacies of human nature and the quirks of society. Ideal for students of literature or history enthusiasts seeking a deeper understanding of 19th-century culture, "Condensed Novels: New Burlesques" is a treasure trove of wit and insight waiting to be explored.