If Winter Don't by Barry Pain
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| Author | Pain, Barry, 1864-1928 |
|---|---|
| Title |
If Winter Don't
A.B.C.D.E.F. Notsomuchinson |
| Note | Reading ease score: 86.9 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
| Note | Parody of A.S.M. Hutchinson's If winter comes. |
| Credits |
Produced by D Alexander and the Online Distributed
Proofreading Team at http: //www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) |
| Summary | "If Winter Don't" by Barry Pain is a satirical novel written in the early 20th century. The narrative explores the absurdities of the social norms and marital dynamics of the time, centering on the hapless protagonist, Luke Sharper. Through a humorous lens, it examines Luke's struggles with his seemingly dispassionate wife and his yearning for a more vibrant life, juxtaposed against his mundane existence. The opening portion introduces Luke and his interactions with various characters, including his indifferent wife Mabel and others from their social circle. As Luke reflects on his marriage and the inadequacies of his domestic life, a backdrop of comedic misunderstandings and absurd situations unfolds—highlighting his frustration with Mabel's lack of enthusiasm for his whimsical ideas. This sets the stage for a commentary on marriage, personal aspirations, and the quirks of human relationships, all infused with a whimsical charm that invites readers to laugh at the absurdities of life and love. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PR: Language and Literatures: English literature |
| Subject | Parodies |
| Subject | Hutchinson, A. S. M. (Arthur Stuart-Menteth), 1880-1971. If winter comes |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 27375 |
| Release Date | Dec 1, 2008 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 70 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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