Diary Of A Blase (1836)
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ISBN10: 1436821576
ISBN13: 9781436821575
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Jun 29 2008
Pages: 196
Weight: 0.59
Height: 0.42 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781436821575
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Jun 29 2008
Pages: 196
Weight: 0.59
Height: 0.42 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Diary of a Blas����� is a novel written by Frederick Marryat and published in 1836. The book is a satirical portrait of the life of a young man named Frank Franklyn, who is wealthy, idle, and bored with his life. Franklyn begins to keep a diary in which he records his thoughts, experiences, and observations of the world around him. Through his diary entries, readers are given a glimpse into the life of a privileged young man who is disenchanted with the society in which he lives. The book is a commentary on the superficiality and shallowness of the upper classes in England during the early 19th century. Marryat's use of irony and satire in the novel highlights the absurdity of the social norms and conventions of the time. Diary of a Blas����� is a witty and entertaining read that offers a unique perspective on the culture and society of the Victorian era.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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