Perverted Proverbs: A Manual of Immorals for the Many (eBook)

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2022
12 Seiten
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859-654724647-3 (EAN)

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Perverted Proverbs: A Manual of Immorals for the Many - Harry Graham
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Harry Graham's 'Perverted Proverbs: A Manual of Immorals for the Many' is a satirical collection of witty and subversive reimaginings of traditional proverbs. Graham's writing style is characterized by clever wordplay and dark humor, making this book a unique contribution to the literary world. Set in a satirical context, this book challenges conventional moralistic attitudes and provides readers with a fresh perspective on social norms. Through his inventive use of language and playful tone, Graham invites readers to question established beliefs and think critically about societal values. The book's bold and daring approach pushes boundaries and encourages readers to engage in thought-provoking discussions. Harry Graham, known for his irreverent and unconventional style, is a prominent figure in the realm of literary satire. His background as a social commentator and humorist likely influenced the creation of 'Perverted Proverbs.' With a keen eye for irony and a sharp wit, Graham has crafted a thought-provoking and entertaining read that is sure to stimulate intellectual curiosity. Readers looking for a thought-provoking and humorous exploration of moral values will find 'Perverted Proverbs' to be a compelling and insightful read.

Harry Graham (1874–1936), an English writer chiefly known for his wit and humour, was a prolific contributor to the literary world with a flair for satirical and whimsical verse. Graham's literary output included light verse, parodies, and humorous sketches. One of his notable works is 'Perverted Proverbs: A Manual of Immorals for the Many,' which showcases his distinctively playful subversion of traditional maxims and his knack for turning the moralistic on its head with sharp wit. In these parodies of age-old proverbs, Graham seeks to amuse readers while offering a sardonic take on society's conventional wisdom. His style, characterized by dry humor and irony, won him a following during the early 20th century and continues to be appreciated by aficionados of literary satire. In addition to his humorous writings, Graham also penned children's books under the pseudonym Col. D. Streamer and contributed to the genre of humorous poetry, further cementing his place in the annals of English literature. His body of work reflects an era of literary experimentation, the joy of linguistic play, and the enduring appeal of well-crafted satire.

Erscheint lt. Verlag 4.9.2022
Verlagsort Prague
Sprache englisch
Themenwelt Literatur Comic / Humor / Manga Humor / Satire
Literatur Lyrik / Dramatik Lyrik / Gedichte
Schlagworte Belles-lettres collections • british author • Cynical wit • Dark comedy • early 20th-century poets • English literature • Harry Graham poetry • Humor • humorous poetry • Humorous verse • immoral proverbs • literary humor • literary satire • Morally twisted • parody poems • poetic wit • proverbs • satirical humor • satirical poetry • Social commentary • Twisted proverbs • Verse satire • Victorian Era • witty aphorisms
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