Windmills: A book of fables

Language: EnglishPublished: July 9, 2022

Subjects:

Satire

Bookshelves:

Literature Humour

Authors:

Cannan, Gilbert
1884 - 1955

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About this book

In the wake of World War I, "Windmills: A Book of Fables" by Gilbert Cannan emerges as a poignant exploration of societal complexities through satirical narratives. This collection of fables deftly critiques the absurdities of war and the intricacies of human relationships, reflecting the disillusionment of an era marked by conflict. Cannan’s unique storytelling employs allegorical elements that resonate with themes of love and societal critique, inviting readers to ponder the deeper truths behind the surface. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians alike, this thought-provoking work encourages reflection on the human condition and the moral dilemmas we face. Engage with Cannan’s insightful prose and uncover the timeless lessons woven into these fables.