H. L. Mencken: Prejudices Vol. 2 (Loa #207): Fourth, Fifth, and Sixth Series

by H.L. Mencken

Book Overview

H. L. Mencken was the most provocative and influential journalist and cultural critic in twentieth-century America. In this volume and a companion, The Library of America presents all six series of Prejudices (1919-1927), the iconoclastic collections that helped blast American literature out of its complacency and into a new age of frankness and maturity. The fantastic linguistic inventiveness, full-bodied humor, and unwaveringly fierce courage...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1598530755
• ISBN13: 9781598530759
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Library of America
• Length: 656 Pages
• Weight: 1.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 5.4" x 8.0"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher