Publisher's Synopsis
""Old Times And New: Or A Few Raps Over The Knuckles Of The Present Age"" is a book written by Julius Schnap and published in 1846. The book is a criticism of the modern age and its values, compared to the ""old times"" of the past. Schnap uses a satirical tone to point out the flaws and shortcomings of contemporary society, including the obsession with material wealth, the decline of traditional values, and the rise of industrialization. He also discusses the importance of education and morality, arguing that these values are essential for a healthy society. The book is written in a humorous and engaging style, making it an enjoyable read for those interested in social commentary and satire. Overall, ""Old Times And New"" offers a thought-provoking critique of the modern age and its impact on society, as well as a call to return to the values of the past.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.