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Coles Abracadabra & other satires at Village Green Shopping Centre in Vernon, BC
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This collection of witty satires and sketches offers a sharp-edged look at the vanities and contradictions of Edwardian society. Galsworthy targets the absurd rituals of the elite and the hypocrisy inherent in modern institutions. Through irony and keen observation, he peels back the layers of social pretense to reveal the human foibles beneath. Each piece acts as a clever commentary on the "magic words" people use to justify their own stagnation. It is a sophisticated and humorous exploration of the follies that define a class-obsessed world.
This collection of witty satires and sketches offers a sharp-edged look at the vanities and contradictions of Edwardian society. Galsworthy targets the absurd rituals of the elite and the hypocrisy inherent in modern institutions. Through irony and keen observation, he peels back the layers of social pretense to reveal the human foibles beneath. Each piece acts as a clever commentary on the "magic words" people use to justify their own stagnation. It is a sophisticated and humorous exploration of the follies that define a class-obsessed world.
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![A Sketch from Public Life: A Poem, Founded Upon Recent Domestic Circumstances. [a Satire Upon Lord Byron.] with Weep Not for Me! and Other Poems.](https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0655/8980/5233/files/1_3628824b-0ed6-4f87-a264-deeae5115919.jpg?width=3840)