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Diary Of A Blase (1836)

Diary Of A Blase (1836)

Marryat, Frederick

Hardcover

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ISBN10: 1164718215
ISBN13: 9781164718215
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 196
Weight: 1.01
Height: 0.56 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Diary of a Blas����� is a novel written by Frederick Marryat and first published in 1836. The book is a satirical look at the life of a young man living in London society during the early 19th century. The protagonist, Charles, is a wealthy and privileged young man who spends his days attending parties, socializing with friends, and pursuing romantic relationships. However, he is also deeply dissatisfied with his life and feels a sense of ennui and boredom that he cannot shake. The novel is written in the form of a diary, with Charles recording his thoughts and experiences over the course of several months. Through his observations and interactions with others, the book offers a commentary on the shallow and superficial nature of high society and the emptiness of a life devoted solely to pleasure and self-indulgence. Despite its critical tone, the book is also humorous and entertaining, with Marryat's sharp wit and clever writing style making for an enjoyable read. Overall, Diary of a Blas����� is a fascinating glimpse into the world of the British aristocracy during the 19th century, and a timeless commentary on the human condition.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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