The New Glutton or Epicure: A Delightful Exploration of Victorian Gastronomic Excess

Horace Fletcher's 'The New Glutton or Epicure' provides a thought-provoking exploration of modern society's relationship with food and consumption. Written in a witty and satirical style, the book delves into the excesses of the Victorian era, critiquing the rampant consumerism and unhealthy eating habits of the time. Fletcher's sharp observations and clever anecdotes make for a captivating read, shedding light on a timeless issue that continues to resonate today. Drawing on classical literary influences, Fletcher's work is a unique blend of social commentary and gastronomic musings, offering a fresh perspective on the age-old debate of indulgence versus restraint. Horace Fletcher, a well-known health advocate and pioneer of the

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E-bog: 18. december 2019