Portugal (the Baby's Baedeker)

Series: Verse and Worse

The book is a satirical travel guide that pokes fun at the British upper class and their pretensions to sophistication. It describes Portugal as a country where one can find all manner of absurdities and eccentricities, from the ridiculous customs of the locals to the bizarre behavior of the tourists. The text is written in a humorous and ironic tone, with a focus on exaggerating the perceived flaws and quirks of British society. The author uses satire to comment on issues such as classism, snobbery, and cultural insensitivity. Throughout... AI Generated Content

~1904 CE
Available in: English
Fairly Easy

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