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Ruggles of Red Gap
Harry Leon Wilson
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Belletristik / Humor, Satire, Kabarett
Beschreibung
In 'Ruggles of Red Gap' by Harry Leon Wilson, readers are immersed in a humorous and satirical tale of a British butler who finds himself in a small American town and navigates the eccentricities of the locals. The novel is a sharp critique of early 20th-century American society, showcasing the clash of cultures and the absurdities of social hierarchy. Wilson's writing is witty and insightful, drawing the reader into a world of hilarity and wit reminiscent of Mark Twain and P.G. Wodehouse. Harry Leon Wilson, known for his comedic and satirical works, was influenced by his own experiences in small-town America. His keen observations of human behavior and social norms shine through in 'Ruggles of Red Gap,' making it a timeless classic that continues to entertain readers to this day. I highly recommend 'Ruggles of Red Gap' to anyone looking for a delightful and thought-provoking read. Wilson's clever storytelling and sharp wit make this novel a must-read for fans of satire and humor, offering a unique perspective on the nuances of class and culture.
Kundenbewertungen
Satirical humor, Fish out of water, Cultural clash, Social satire, American customs, Comedy of manners, English butler, Mistaken identity, America in early 20th century, Adapted for film