Description
"A Fortnight of Folly" by Maurice Thompson is a delightful and satirical exploration of the eccentricities of human nature. Set in the late 19th century, this novel follows a group of characters during a two-week escapade filled with misunderstandings, comedic situations, and whimsical adventures. The story is narrated with Thompson’s sharp wit and keen observation, inviting readers into the lives of a diverse cast that includes socialites, artists, and the idle rich.
As the characters navigate their tangled relationships, the author critiques societal norms and the absurdities of high society. The vibrant and richly detailed settings serve as a backdrop to the unfolding drama, making the reader feel immersed in the world of 19th-century America. Thompson's prose captivates with its charm and humor, revealing the folly that frequently accompanies human desire and ambition. Ultimately, "A Fortnight of Folly" is a humorous reflection on the nature of folly and the human condition.
Details
Publisher - Lettel
Language - English
Paperback
Contributors
Author
Maurice Thompson
Published Date - September 12 2024
ISBN - 9609441062113
Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 1.2 cm
Page Count - 214
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