by George Mikes · tapa dura · ISBN 9783430167277
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«Das Vergnügen, dekadent zu sein» is George Mikes's satirical book about England, published by Econ in hardcover (120 pages, in German).
The author deploys a satirical and humorous look at English customs and peculiarities, and at the art of living in England. The book combines sharp observation with irony to portray the country's idiosyncrasies and make them comprehensible to the reader.
Published in 1979, this German edition comes from the English original, with translation by Klaus Machold and illustrations by Nicolas Bentley.
For readers who enjoy social satire and want a humorous approach to English culture.
George Mikes was a Hungarian and British journalist, humourist and writer, best known for his humorous commentaries on various countries.
