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Miss Mapp
Edward Frederic Benson
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Belletristik / Hauptwerk vor 1945
Beschreibung
Edward Frederic Benson's novel, 'Miss Mapp', provides readers with a delightful glimpse into the world of small-town British society in the early 20th century. Set in the picturesque village of Tilling, the book follows the witty and cunning protagonist, Miss Elizabeth Mapp, as she navigates social intricacies and petty rivalries. Benson's writing style is characterized by sharp wit, keen observation, and a keen eye for detail, making 'Miss Mapp' an engaging and entertaining read. The novel is a prime example of English comedy of manners, with its focus on societal conventions and human foibles. Through the interactions of its colorful characters, Benson explores themes of ambition, jealousy, and the power dynamics of a close-knit community. Edward Frederic Benson, a prolific author and historian, drew inspiration from his own experiences growing up in the British countryside to create the vivid and charming world of Tilling in 'Miss Mapp'. His deep understanding of human nature and social dynamics shines through in his portrayal of the various characters and their relationships. Recommended for readers who enjoy classic English literature, 'Miss Mapp' offers a charming and humorous exploration of the complexities of village life.
Kundenbewertungen
English village setting, Witty character interactions, Clever plot twists, British social satire, Small town gossip, Edwardian era humor, Opera glasses observer, Satirical commentary, Social climbing protagonist, Edwardian comedy of manners