Mixed Grill (eBook)

Humorous tales of London's working-class in early 20th century, blending social commentary with satirical wit and warmth

W. Pett Ridge (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2019
204 Seiten
Good Press (Verlag)
406-406619903-6 (EAN)

Infos

In 'Mixed Grill' by W. Pett Ridge, the reader is introduced to a collection of humorous and satirical short stories that reflect the everyday lives of working-class individuals in early 20th century London. Ridge's writing style is marked by its sharp wit, engaging storytelling, and keen observation of human nature. The book offers a glimpse into the social and economic struggles faced by the lower classes during this time period, while also providing moments of lighthearted humor and warmth. 'Mixed Grill' is a unique blend of social commentary and entertainment, making it a valuable addition to the literary landscape of the time. W. Pett Ridge, known for his keen eye for detail and his ability to capture the nuances of everyday life, drew inspiration for 'Mixed Grill' from his own experiences growing up in a working-class neighborhood in London. His background as a journalist and novelist equipped him with the skills to craft compelling and relatable narratives that resonate with readers across generations. I highly recommend 'Mixed Grill' to readers who appreciate clever humor, insightful social commentary, and well-crafted short stories. W. Pett Ridge's vivid storytelling and timeless themes make this book a must-read for anyone interested in early 20th century British literature.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 11.12.2019
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur
• Themenwelt: Sozialwissenschaften ► Ethnologie ► Volkskunde
• Schlagworte: 19th century fiction • 20th century • british author • British Literature • comedy fiction • comic literature • England • English • English fiction • English literature • Fiction • humorous writing • literary satire • satirical humor • Short Stories • social life and customs • Victorian Literature