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The Making of a Prig
Hardcover
General FictionLiterary Fiction
ISBN13: 9781023274388
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Published: Mar 28 2025
Pages: 208
Weight: 1.03
Height: 0.50 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Evelyn Sharp's The Making of a Prig offers a sharp and insightful social commentary on Victorian England. Through satire and keen observation, the novel explores the intricacies of social life and customs during the 19th century. Sharp's work delivers a powerful social criticism of the era, dissecting the nuances of manners and family life with a wry and knowing eye.
A compelling exploration of societal expectations and individual development, The Making of a Prig remains relevant for its timeless portrayal of human nature within a specific historical context. Readers interested in classic literary fiction and the social dynamics of Victorian England will appreciate Sharp's astute portrayal of a bygone era. This meticulously prepared print republication allows readers to rediscover a captivating voice from the past.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.
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