Europe After 8: 15

By George Jean Nathan, H.L. Mencken, Willard Huntington Wright

Book Overview

Europe After 8:15 is a collection of essays written by H.L. Mencken, an American journalist and cultural critic, in the aftermath of World War I. The book explores the political, social, and cultural landscape of Europe during the years immediately following the war, with a particular focus on the impact of the conflict on the continent's intellectual and artistic communities. Mencken's essays cover a wide range of topics, from the rise of fascism and communism to the changing role of women in society and the emergence of new artistic movements such as surrealism and expressionism. Throughout the book, Mencken offers his trademark wit and incisive commentary, providing readers with a unique perspective on a pivotal moment in European history.With Decorations By Thomas H. Benton.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1428636269
• ISBN13: 9781428636262
• Release Date: July 2006
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 228 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"