The Happy Hypocrite

Name: The Happy Hypocrite
Author: Max Beerbohm

by Max Beerbohm

Novella about a man who trades his face for virtue and finds unexpected happiness

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Max Beerbohm

Beerbohm was the supreme Edwardian wit, whose Zuleika Dobson is one of the funniest English novels ever written. His essays and parodies are models of elegant comic prose, and his caricatures are equally celebrated.

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