Deux et deux font cinq (2 + 2 = 5) by Alphonse Allais
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Allais, Alphonse, 1854-1905
French
"Deux et deux font cinq (2 + 2 = 5)" by Alphonse Allais is a collection of humorous writings likely written in the late 19th century. The book presents a series of entertaining anecdotes, witty observations, and satirical comments about society, revealing the absurdities of human nature and various aspects of everyday life during the author's time....
The opening of the text introduces a light-hearted scene in a café where the narrator observes a man consuming an excessive amount of coffee, claiming to be of the same kind as famous literary figures. This whimsical encounter unfolds through a series of humorous exchanges about their lives and preferences. The narrative emphasizes the eccentricities of social interactions and the absurdity that can arise from them, setting a tone of satire and comedy that invites readers to explore further into Allais' world of playful absurdities. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Joseph Flores
2 months agoI decided to give this a chance and the storytelling feels authentic and emotionally grounded. One of the best books I've read this year.
Lucas Torres
4 months agoWhat caught my attention immediately was that the balance between theory and practice is exceptionally well done. I finished this feeling genuinely satisfied.
Sarah Perez
2 months agoIn my opinion, the presentation of ideas feels natural and engaging. I couldn't put it down until the very end.
Charles Thompson
3 months agoAs an avid reader, it manages to explain difficult concepts in plain English. Time very well spent.
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Lucas Rivera
3 months agoFrom a casual reader’s perspective, the narrative structure is incredibly compelling and well-thought-out. Don't hesitate to download this.