Lars Porsena: On the Future of Swearing by Robert Graves

Lars Porsena: On the Future of Swearing

Robert Graves

150 pages first pub 2009 (view editions)

nonfiction essays history challenging medium-paced
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Equal parts history and absurdity, this tongue-in-cheek treatise laments the decline of swearing and foul language in England and looks back with nostalgia at the glory days of oaths and blasphemies. Written when censorship in England was still in...

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