The Worst Joke in the World
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Authors:
- Holding, Elisabeth Sanxay
1889 - 1955
About this book
In the early 20th century, societal expectations surrounding family dynamics were shifting, particularly in the context of motherhood and authority. "The Worst Joke in the World" by Elisabeth Sanxay Holding delves into the intricate tensions between a mother-in-law and her children, highlighting the nuances of familial love and control. Through the lens of Mrs. Champney, readers encounter themes of independence and the struggle for identity within the confines of traditional roles. This compelling short story invites students and literary enthusiasts alike to examine the delicate balance of power and affection in relationships. Discover how humor can illuminate deeper truths in this poignant exploration of family ties.
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