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Featuring a captivating blend of light-hearted satire and dark comedy, this hardcover collection showcases the work of Dorothy Parker, a celebrated poet of the Jazz Age. Known for her sharp wit, Parker's poems were frequently published in prominent magazines like Vanity Fair and The New Yorker. Her first collection, Enough Rope, became a bestseller in 1926, followed by the equally charming Sunset Gun in 1928. This compilation highlights her unique voice and enduring legacy in American literature.

The collection showcases Dorothy Parker's wit through a range of poems that blend lighthearted satire and gleeful dark comedy. Renowned as one of the Jazz Age's most beloved poets, her work captures a unique humor that is both cynical and sparkling. This hardcover edition features her iconic verses, including selections from her bestselling collections, Enough Rope and Sunset Gun. The elegant design of the book enhances its appeal, making it a perfect addition for poetry lovers and fans of classic humor.

Dorothy Parker's complete weekly contributions showcase her sharp wit and keen observations on life, society, and relationships. Through a collection of her writings, readers will experience her unique voice that blends humor with poignant commentary. The book captures the essence of her literary prowess and offers insights into the cultural landscape of her time, making it a significant addition to any literary collection. Parker's ability to tackle complex themes with brevity and style is a hallmark of her enduring legacy.

Set in a charming village near the Rhine River, this love story follows teenagers Elke Licht and Franz Albright as they navigate their feelings amidst the backdrop of their close-knit community. The narrative explores themes of young love, friendship, and the complexities of relationships in a picturesque yet challenging environment. As Elke and Franz confront their differences and the expectations of their peers, their journey reveals the transformative power of love in overcoming obstacles.

Featuring a blend of self-deprecation, satire, and dark comedy, this collection showcases the wit of one of the Jazz Age's most celebrated poets. Dorothy Parker, renowned for her sharp humor and keen observations, presents a variety of poems that capture both her cynical outlook and sparkling charm. Known for her contributions to major publications like Vanity Fair and The New Yorker, Parker's work continues to resonate, offering readers a delightful mix of light-hearted laments and acerbic commentary.

Dieser zweite Band von Parkers Gedichten enthält die Übertragungen ihrer verstreut publizierten, sogenannten »leichten Verse« – in Wahrheit Gedichte von kalkulierter und raffinierter Schlichtheit. Verblüffend ist die Aktualität vieler dieser rund hundert Jahre alten Gedichte, die jedoch keiner modernistischen Hermetik frönen, sondern alltagskulturelles Konversationsmaterial sind.Dorothy Parker kombiniert Schmalz und Schnoddrigkeit und erkundet die neuen Welten des frühen 20. Jahrhunderts aus der Sicht der berufstätigen Frau. Ihre Gedichte sind ein Zusammenspiel aus Melancholie und Witz, aus Trauer und Schmerz, aus Pathos und Spott.Und dann gibt es den realistischen Roman:Wenn sich der Autor mal auf richtige Action verlegt,Verschüttet eine Figur ihre Frühstücksflocken.Auf dem Höhepunkt des BuchsEntscheidet die Heldin, ihre alte Taftbluse umzuarbeiten.

Men I'm Not Married To; Women I'm Not Married To, has been considered important throughout human history. In an effort to ensure that this work is never lost, we have taken steps to secure its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for both current and future generations. This complete book has been retyped, redesigned, and reformatted. Since these books are not scans of the authors' original publications, the text is readable and clear.

Dorothy Parker, an influential American poet and satirist, is celebrated for her sharp wit and keen observations of 20th-century urban life. Based in New York, she crafted insightful critiques and humorous commentary that captured the essence of her era's social dynamics. Her legacy as a writer and critic reflects a unique blend of humor and depth, making her a prominent figure in American literature.

Now available as a stand-alone edition, the famous humorist’s debut collection—a runaway bestseller in 1926—ranges from lighthearted self-deprecation to acid-tongued satire, all the while gleefully puncturing sentimental clichés about relations between men and women. Known as the wittiest woman in America and a founder of the fabled Algonquin Round Table, Dorothy Parker was also one of the Jazz Age’s most beloved poets. Her verbal dexterity and cynical humor were on full display in the many poems she published in Vanity Fair, The New Yorker, and Life and collected in her first book in 1926. The poems in Enough Rope range from lighthearted self-deprecation to acid-tongued satire, all the while gleefully puncturing sentimental clichés about the relations between men and women. Unfortunate Coincidence By the time you swear you’re his, Shivering and sighing, And he vows his passion is Infinite, undying— Lady, make a note of this: One of you is lying.

Dorothy Parker was the most talked-about woman of the decadent 1920s, notorious as a hard-drinking bad girl with a talent for endlessly quotable one-liners. In the stories collected here, she brilliantly captures the spirit of the decadent Jazz Age in New York, exposing both the dazzle and the darkness. This selection includes among others 'The Standard of Living', 'Mr Durant' and her masterpiece, 'Big Blonde'.