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Living for Appearances, by the Brothers Mayhew

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Henry Mayhew

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208 Seiten
8 Lesestunden

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Set in Victorian society, the story revolves around two brothers striving for social elevation, offering a humorous critique of the era's social climbers. Through satire, it explores themes of ambition and societal expectations. Despite its initial lack of commercial success, the novel has gained recognition for its insightful social commentary, highlighting the absurdities of status and appearance in 19th-century England.