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Snarl of a Cynic: A Rhyme invites readers into a stark, satirical world where wealth and power bend morals and art.
In this verse‑driven exploration, a troubled poet or observer confronts poverty, social hypocrisy, and the hollow lure of fame. The book uses a sharp, ironic voice to critique demagogues, priests, and the gilded class, while granting a wary sympathy to the poor and overlooked.
Through rhythmic, sometimes caustic rhymes, the reader encounters a confrontation between riches and want, art and patronage, and the soul’s search for meaning amid material glare.
- Experience a vivid clash between porch‑side poverty and city glory, told in biting rhymes.
- Explore themes of class, work, fame, and integrity as they shape a poet’s voice.
- Witness social critique aimed at wealth, politics, and cultural pretenses, without losing humanity.
- Discover a fusion of social commentary and lyrical observation that invites reflection.
Ideal for readers who enjoy historical or satirical verse and stories about art, society, and resilience.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book's satirical poems explore the challenges faced by those living in poverty in the late 19th century amidst a society enamored with wealth and status. The author, a cynical observer, weaves vivid imagery in his verses to depict the harsh realities of life for the underprivileged. The poems critique the social inequalities, hypocrisy, and materialism prevalent during that era. The book provides a poignant glimpse into the struggles of the poor and marginalized, their aspirations, and their enduring resilience. Through its incisive commentary, the book prompts readers to reflect on the complexities of social class and the human cost of economic disparity. The author's profound insights and evocative language make this book a thought-provoking read, urging us to consider the enduring relevance of its themes in our contemporary world. 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. Seller Inventory # 9781332196944_0
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