Mrs Albert Grundy-Observations in Philistia

By Harold Frederic

"Mrs. Albert Grundy, Observations in Philistia" by Harold Frederic offers a sharp and humorous social satire of English society and its rigid class differences. Through keen observation and witty prose, Frederic delivers a timeless social commentary on the values and pretensions of the era.

Exploring themes of societal expectations and conformity, the book examines the phenomenon of "Mrs. Grundy"-a personification of Victorian prudery and narrow-mindedness. With its blend of humor and insightful social commentary, this work provides a fascinating glimpse into a bygone era, while its themes remain surprisingly relevant. This edition is a meticulously prepared republication of a historical text, offering readers a chance to rediscover a classic work of social satire. Perfect for readers interested in English society, social history, and the enduring power of humor in literature.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1023206420
• ISBN13: 9781023206426
• Release Date: March 2025
• Publisher: Anson Street Press
• Length: 76 Pages
• Weight: 0.26 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.1" x 9.2"