A Book of Prefaces

Mencken, H., L.

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Publisher's Synopsis

This influential collection of essays by H. L. Mencken offers sharp critiques of American literature, society, and culture in the early 20th century. Mencken discusses prominent authors like Theodore Dreiser, Joseph Conrad, and James Huneker, while also dissecting the state of literary criticism. His biting wit and incisive observations make this work a seminal piece in the realm of literary commentary and social criticism.

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Book information

ISBN:	9781557429858
Publisher:	Wildside Press
Imprint:	Wildside Press
Pub date:	18 Oct 2024
DEWEY:	810.9
Language:	English
Number of pages:	144
Weight:	226g
Height:	231mm
Width:	152mm
Spine width:	15mm