02431cam a22003373u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003701000130007804000110009104100170010205000110011910000280013024500840015824600440024226400510028630000470033733600260038433700260041033800360043650000310047250801840050352012260068753400450191365300380195865300370199685600430203399900170207634684UtSlPG20260610133806.0mcr n260607r2010||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d a03029206 aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aDAaDC1 aO'Rell, Max,d1848-190310aEnglish Pharisees, French Crocodiles, and Other Anglo-French Typical Characters1 aEnglish Pharisees and French Crocodiles 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2010 a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats atextbtxt2rdacontent acomputerbc2rdamedia aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier aRelease date is 2010-12-18 aProduced by Chris Curnow and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) a"English Pharisees, French Crocodiles, and Other Anglo-French Typical Characters" by Max O'Rell is a sociocultural commentary written in the late 19th century. The work provides observations and sketches of the characteristics and behaviors of various Anglo-French figures, capturing the nuances of cultural interactions between England and France. Through wit and satire, the author delves into topics such as national stereotypes and the peculiarities that define these neighboring societies, making it relevant for those interested in cultural studies and humor. The opening of the book serves as an introduction to the author's perspective on the concept of "foreigners" and discusses the misunderstandings that arise between different nationalities, particularly the English and the French. O'Rell uses humor to highlight the absurdities of preconceived notions about foreign cultures, illustrating how perceptions can be skewed through ignorance or limited experiences. As he moves through anecdotes, the author emphasizes the value in understanding and appreciating the qualities of others, urging readers to look beyond stereotypes and foster a sense of inclusivity. (This is an automatically generated summary.) nOriginal publication data not identified aNational characteristics, English aNational characteristics, French40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/34684 c75530d75530