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Olla Podrida

Olla Podrida

Marryat, Captain

Paperback

Historical FictionLiterary Fiction

ISBN10: 936578543X
ISBN13: 9789365785432
Publisher: Double 9 Booksllp
Published: Sep 1 2024
Pages: 318
Weight: 0.81
Height: 0.71 Width: 5.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
Olla Podrida by Captain Marryat is a satirical novel that offers a sharp critique of Victorian British society. Through humor and wit, Marryat provides a social commentary on the conventions and dynamics of the 19th-century upper class. The book explores social conventions, class distinctions, and the intricacies of social dynamics, employing a comedy of manners to highlight the absurdities and hypocrisies of the time. Marryat's narrative is a rich tapestry of character studies and cultural observations, presenting a vivid portrayal of British society. The satire delves into the nuances of social critique, offering readers an engaging and thought-provoking look at the societal norms and behaviors of the era. Through its clever and entertaining approach, Olla Podrida serves as both a humorous and insightful examination of Victorian social life, making it a notable example of narrative satire and social commentary in 19th-century literature.

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