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Prejudices: Fourth Series

A Satirical Critique of American Society and Politics
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In «Prejudices: Fourth Series,» H. L. Mencken continues his incisive critique of American society, confronting the overlapping realms of politics, culture, and morality with his hallmark wit and iconoclasm. This collection of essays, characterized by sharp prose and caustic humor, delves into topics ranging from the absurdities of popular culture to the contradictions inherent in American values. Mencken's literary style combines vivid imagery with a satirical sensibility, firmly situating the work in the tradition of American literary journalism, where personal voice and social commentary converge to challenge prevailing norms. H. L. Mencken, a formidable figure of early 20th-century American literature, earned both reverence and ire for his unapologetic commentary on the American experience. His extensive background as a journalist, editor, and cultural critic provided him a unique lens through which to evaluate the socio-political landscape of his time. Mencken's disdain for populism and fervent advocacy for individualism emerged from his own upbringing and intellectual curiosity, driving him to articulate the frustrations and follies of his fellow citizens with unprecedented clarity. For readers seeking a provocative exploration of American life, «Prejudices: Fourth Series» represents an essential contribution to the canon of critical literature. Mencken'Äôs daring perspectives and unfiltered observations beckon readers to examine their own prejudices and engage in the broader discourse surrounding American identity. This book is not merely for those interested in history but for anyone committed to understanding the complexities of contemporary society.

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11 oktoober 2024
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250 lk
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4064066428204
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