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This book offers a captivating exploration of human nature through the lens of the animal kingdom. Set against the backdrop of the 19th century, the author presents a series of satirical portraits, each depicting a distinct human archetype as a bird or animal. From the Jail Bird to the Legal Bird, the Giraffe to the Starfish, each character embodies a specific social role or profession. Through witty observations and insightful commentary, the author exposes the follies, vanities, and hypocrisies of society, while simultaneously celebrating the diversity and complexity of human behavior. The text delves into themes of ambition, greed, love, and the pursuit of happiness, offering a thought-provoking reflection on the human condition. Ultimately, this book serves as a timeless reminder of the universal traits that connect us all, regardless of our outward appearances or social standing.
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The Comic Natural History of the Human Race (Classic Reprint)
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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book offers a captivating exploration of human nature through the lens of the animal kingdom. Set against the backdrop of the 19th century, the author presents a series of satirical portraits, each depicting a distinct human archetype as a bird or animal. From the Jail Bird to the Legal Bird, the Giraffe to the Starfish, each character embodies a specific social role or profession. Through witty observations and insightful commentary, the author exposes the follies, vanities, and hypocrisies of society, while simultaneously celebrating the diversity and complexity of human behavior. The text delves into themes of ambition, greed, love, and the pursuit of happiness, offering a thought-provoking reflection on the human condition. Ultimately, this book serves as a timeless reminder of the universal traits that connect us all, regardless of our outward appearances or social standing. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781333666897_0
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The Comic Natural History of the Human Race Classic Reprint
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781333666897
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The Comic Natural History of the Human Race Classic Reprint
Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781333666897
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