Marge Askinforit

Language: EnglishPublished: July 11, 2008

Subjects:

Asquith, Margot, 1864-1945

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Literature

Authors:

Pain, Barry
1864 - 1928

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In a world where societal norms often clash with individual desires, "Marge Askinforit" by Barry Pain offers a sharp, satirical lens on early 20th-century life. The novel centers around Marge, whose name—Margarine—hints at the absurdity and humor woven throughout her eccentric family dynamics. As she navigates the complexities of her existence, themes of identity and the pursuit of happiness emerge, challenging the conventions of her time. This engaging narrative is perfect for students and civic activists seeking to understand the interplay of personal freedom and societal expectations. With its witty prose and insightful commentary, "Marge Askinforit" invites readers to reflect on the quirks of human nature and the quest for fulfillment.