Name: Mudfog And Other Sketches (en Inglés)
SKU: 66739839
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Author: Dickens, Charles

portada Mudfog And Other Sketches (en Inglés)

Formato

Libro Físico

Editorial

Double 9 Books

Autor

Dickens, Charles

Idioma

Inglés

N° páginas

Encuadernación

Tapa Blanda

Dimensiones

21.6x14x0.5 cm

ISBN13

9789374835845

Mudfog And Other Sketches (en Inglés)

Dickens, Charles (Autor) · Double 9 Books · Tapa Blanda

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Mudfog and other sketches offers a witty and incisive portrayal of small-town life, using satire to expose the vanity and eccentricities of its inhabitants. Through the imagined setting of Mudfog, Charles Dickens constructs a microcosm of society filled with pompous officials, pretentious reformers, and dreamers blinded by ambition. The opening depiction of the town, marked by its uninviting atmosphere and comically self-important mayor, sets the stage for a broader commentary on social pretension and human absurdity. The figure of Nicholas Tulrumble embodies the contradictions of personal aspiration and public image, as his desire for prestige transforms into a humorous display of self-delusion. Dickens blends realism with exaggeration, turning mundane civic life into a stage for satire that reflects the follies of bureaucracy, politics, and social climbing. The collection captures the charm and chaos of provincial life, highlighting both its humor and its moral insight. Mudfog and other sketches stands as a brilliant example of Dickens's early social satire, rich in irony and observation.