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The Flower Beneath the Foot
Paperback
HumorGeneral FictionLiterary Fiction
ISBN13: 9781023595865
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Published: Mar 29 2025
Pages: 120
Weight: 0.39
Height: 0.25 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
The Flower Beneath the Foot: Being a record of the early life of St. Laura de Nazianzi and the times in which she lived by Ronald Firbank is a classic work of satire and social commentary. This literary fiction offers a humorous yet insightful exploration of religion, centered around the early life of St. Laura and the world she inhabited.
Firbank's unique voice shines through in this tale of nuns and societal norms, providing a gently mocking reflection on tradition and faith. This meticulously prepared print edition brings to life Firbank's enduring wit, offering readers a chance to experience this timeless story. Discover the subtle humor and sharp observations that have made The Flower Beneath the Foot a celebrated example of satirical literature.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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