Pour cause de fin de bail by Alphonse Allais
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Allais, Alphonse, 1854-1905
French
"Pour cause de fin de bail" by Alphonse Allais is a collection of comedic tales written in the late 19th century. The work exemplifies Allais's signature humor, exploring absurd situations and witty dialogues that highlight the quirks of human nature and society. Through various characters, the author delves into themes of love, existential musings...
Allais's unique style, beginning with a preface that comments on the unconventional titles of his works and the randomness of the stories to follow. The initial tales involve playful narratives featuring engaged characters like the philosopher Diogenes, who is humorously linked to modern transportation, and a young man caught in a dramatic misunderstanding regarding a perceived suicide. These anecdotes showcase Allais’s keen eye for the ridiculous and the poignant, ensuring readers are entertained while prompted to ponder deeper social commentary. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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