Scorn: The Wittiest and Wickedest Insults in Human History by Matthew Parris

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  • This book is in a good condition.
  • There are some small stains here and there.

"Scorn: The Wittiest and Wickedest Insults in Human History" is indeed a book by Matthew Parris. In this work, Parris explores the art of insult throughout history, showcasing some of the most clever, cutting, and memorable verbal barbs ever uttered. From ancient times to the modern era, Parris delves into the world of wit and mockery, highlighting the power of language to sting, amuse, and provoke. The book features a wide range of insults from various cultures, including those from literature, politics, entertainment, and everyday life. Parris provides context and commentary for each insult, offering insights into the personalities and circumstances behind these memorable words. Overall, "Scorn" is a fascinating exploration of the human capacity for wit, sarcasm, and verbal sparring.

 

 

 

 

 

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