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Old Times and New: Or a Few Raps Over the Knuckles of the Present Age (1846)
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Old Times and New: Or a Few Raps Over the Knuckles of the Present Age (1846)

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""Old Times And New: Or A Few Raps Over The Knuckles Of The Present Age"" is a book written by Julius Schnap in 1846. The book is a critical commentary on the changes and developments that had taken place in the world during the author's lifetime. Schnap presents a comparison between the old times and the new, highlighting the virtues and vices of each era. He criticizes the present age for its materialism, lack of morals, and disregard for tradition. The book is a reflection on the past and a warning to future generations to not forget the lessons of history. The author's style is witty, sarcastic, and at times, humorous, making the book an entertaining read. Overall, ""Old Times And New"" is a thought-provoking and insightful critique of the modern age from the perspective of a 19th-century writer.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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Format
Paperback
Publisher
Kessinger Publishing
Country
United States
Date
1 August 2009
Pages
106
ISBN
9781120014825

""Old Times And New: Or A Few Raps Over The Knuckles Of The Present Age"" is a book written by Julius Schnap in 1846. The book is a critical commentary on the changes and developments that had taken place in the world during the author's lifetime. Schnap presents a comparison between the old times and the new, highlighting the virtues and vices of each era. He criticizes the present age for its materialism, lack of morals, and disregard for tradition. The book is a reflection on the past and a warning to future generations to not forget the lessons of history. The author's style is witty, sarcastic, and at times, humorous, making the book an entertaining read. Overall, ""Old Times And New"" is a thought-provoking and insightful critique of the modern age from the perspective of a 19th-century writer.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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Format
Paperback
Publisher
Kessinger Publishing
Country
United States
Date
1 August 2009
Pages
106
ISBN
9781120014825