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The Elephant

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The Elephant
Slawomir Mrozek

The Elephant

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“The Elephant” by Slawomir Mrozek is a sharp and satirical collection of short stories that humorously critiques life in Poland under a totalitarian regime. Through absurd scenarios, such as a wealthy family keeping a ‘tamed progressive’ as a pet and a zoo replacing its elephant with a rubber one, Mrozek explores themes of power, authority, and the absurdity of bureaucracy.


  • Why You Should Read?
    • Offers a unique blend of humor and satire that critiques totalitarian regimes.
    • Features imaginative and absurd scenarios that provoke thought and laughter.
    • Appeals to readers interested in political satire and social commentary.
    • Highlights the resilience of human spirit and creativity in oppressive conditions.
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ISBN-13 9780141193045
Cover / Binding Paperback
Publisher Penguin Modern Classics
Pages 176
Publication Year 2010
Dimensions 32.8 x 2.5 x 50.3 cm
Weight 140 g
Genres:
ClassicsHumorLiterary FictionShort Stories

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