Zuleika Dobson
Max Beerbohm's Satirical Tale of University Life
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3.5 • 2 Ratings
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Publisher Description
Zuleika Dobson by Max Beerbohm: Enter the satirical and fantastical world of "Zuleika Dobson" in Max Beerbohm's novel. This witty and unconventional tale tells the story of Zuleika, a captivating femme fatale, and the chaos she incites when she arrives at Oxford University. Key Aspects of the Book "Zuleika Dobson": Satirical Humor: Beerbohm's novel is characterized by its sharp wit and satirical take on the academic and social life of Oxford University. Character Dynamics: The story explores the consequences of Zuleika's irresistible allure on the male population of Oxford, leading to humorous and absurd situations. Fantastical Elements: "Zuleika Dobson" blends elements of fantasy and the supernatural with its comedic narrative, creating a unique and engaging reading experience. Max Beerbohm, born in England in 1872, was a writer, caricaturist, and essayist known for his contributions to the world of satire and humor. "Zuleika Dobson" is one of his most celebrated works, showcasing his talent for blending wit and fantasy.
Customer Reviews
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Beautifully written, quirky and unexpected