Arcadian Adventures With The Idle Rich - 9789370423350

Arcadian Adventures With The Idle Rich is a satirical exploration of the lives of the wealthy and the absurdities of high society. Set against the backdrop of the Mausoleum Club, a fictional exclusive social club, the novel presents a humorous portrayal of its affluent members. As the narrative unfolds, it critiques the superficiality and disconnect of the upper classes from the realities faced by ordinary people. Through comical interactions between characters such as Mr. Fyshe and the Duke of Dulham, the story delves into the extravagance and pretentiousness of their lifestyles. The book highlights how wealth often leads to detachment from meaningful concerns, offering both laughter and social commentary on class, privilege, and the folly of those who inhabit elite circles. Through wit and humor, it exposes the contradictions and excesses of society, inviting readers to reflect on the values of the privileged few. As characters navigate their inflated world, the narrative brings attention to the absurdity of their pursuits, making it a timeless critique of class disparities and the folly of wealth.

• | Author: Stephen Leacock
• | Publisher: Double 9 Books
• | Publication Date: Jan 02, 2025
• | Number of Pages: 00156 pages
• | Binding: Paperback or Softback
• | ISBN-10: 9370423354
• | ISBN-13: 9789370423350