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The narrative showcases a series of inventive practical jokes, with Peregrine Pickle serving as a catalyst for humor and satire. Smollett's energetic prose elevates even the cruelest jests, such as those targeting Hawser Trunnion, reflecting 18th-century attitudes towards madness and eccentricity. As the story progresses, the jokes evolve from mere entertainment to sharp critiques of folly and affectation, revealing a deeper satirical commentary that resonates with modern readers. The novel balances humor with a critique of societal norms.
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Peregrine Pickle - Vol II (1751), Tobias Smollett
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- Rok vydání
- 2006
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- Titul
- Peregrine Pickle - Vol II (1751)
- Jazyk
- anglicky
- Autoři
- Tobias Smollett
- Vydavatel
- Pomona Press
- Rok vydání
- 2006
- Vazba
- měkká
- Počet stran
- 372
- ISBN13
- 9781406792010
- Kategorie
- Beletrie
- Anotace
- The narrative showcases a series of inventive practical jokes, with Peregrine Pickle serving as a catalyst for humor and satire. Smollett's energetic prose elevates even the cruelest jests, such as those targeting Hawser Trunnion, reflecting 18th-century attitudes towards madness and eccentricity. As the story progresses, the jokes evolve from mere entertainment to sharp critiques of folly and affectation, revealing a deeper satirical commentary that resonates with modern readers. The novel balances humor with a critique of societal norms.