Hardcover. Etat : new. Hardcover. "Mr. Podd" is a sharp and engaging satirical novel by Freeman Tilden that explores the humorous complexities of human nature and social idealism. The story centers on William William Podd, an eccentric and wealthy nozzle manufacturer who decides to put his utopian theories into practice. Motivated by a desire to create a perfect society, Podd charters a ship and assembles a diverse group of followers to establish a communal colony on a remote island.As the voyage progresses and the group attempts to implement their radical social reforms, the narrative expertly highlights the inevitable friction between high-minded ideals and the realities of human ego, greed, and practicality. Tilden's witty prose and keen observation of character provide a delightful critique of the social movements of the early 20th century. "Mr. Podd" remains a compelling study of the visionary impulse and the often-absurd challenges of engineering a perfect world. This work is a classic example of social satire, offering both entertainment and insightful commentary on the perennial human search for a better way of life.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability. N� de r�f. du vendeur 9781025852287

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Freeman Tilden

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Buch. Etat : Neu. Neuware - 'Mr. Podd' is a sharp and engaging satirical novel by Freeman Tilden that explores the humorous complexities of human nature and social idealism. The story centers on William William Podd, an eccentric and wealthy nozzle manufacturer who decides to put his utopian theories into practice. Motivated by a desire to create a perfect society, Podd charters a ship and assembles a diverse group of followers to establish a communal colony on a remote island.As the voyage progresses and the group attempts to implement their radical social reforms, the narrative expertly highlights the inevitable friction between high-minded ideals and the realities of human ego, greed, and practicality. Tilden's witty prose and keen observation of character provide a delightful critique of the social movements of the early 20th century. 'Mr. Podd' remains a compelling study of the visionary impulse and the often-absurd challenges of engineering a perfect world. This work is a classic example of social satire, offering both entertainment and insightful commentary on the perennial human search for a better way of life.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant. N� de r�f. du vendeur 9781025852287

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