Publisher's Synopsis
Noel Coward's "Terribly Intimate Portraits" offers a delightful collection of humorous essays showcasing the author's signature wit and sharp observation. A master of English humor, Coward employs satire and parody to paint amusing, if subtly pointed, portraits of various figures and situations.
This collection, a cornerstone of English literature, provides a window into the social landscape of its time, viewed through Coward's uniquely comedic lens. His essays, characterized by their lightheartedness and clever wordplay, offer enduring entertainment and insightful commentary. A must-read for anyone who appreciates the art of humorous essays, the charm of English wit, and the timeless appeal of a literary master. "Terribly Intimate Portraits" is a testament to Coward's enduring legacy as a writer and humorist. This meticulously prepared edition brings this classic collection back into print.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
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