The Works of Max Beerbohm
The Works of Max Beerbohm, published in 1896, is the debut collection of essays by English caricaturist and essayist Max Beerbohm. Written during the late 19th century, the anthology features literary criticism and whimsical observations, particularly on dandyism and its cultural implications, exemplified by figures like Beau Brummell. Notable for its mock-scholarly style and satirical tone, the collection includes Beerbohm's famous essay 'A Defence of Cosmetics,' showcasing his ability to critique societal norms while navigating the intricacies of elegance and self-presentation.
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“History,' it has been said, 'does not repeat itself. The historians repeat one another.””
— Max, Sir Beerbohm
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