Parlous Times

<p>Venture into the treacherous world of international relations with David Dwight Wells's Parlous Times: A Novel of Modern Diplomacy. This sharp political satire hilariously skewers the lives and dealings of diplomats navigating a landscape rife with intrigue and absurdity. A masterful blend of humor and astute observation Parlous Times offers a timeless and engaging look at the complexities of diplomacy. <p/>First published in 1899 this carefully restored edition revives Wells's witty prose and insightful commentary on the foibles of those shaping global affairs. Explore the delicate dance between nations and the personalities behind the political stage in this enduring work of fiction. A classic example of humorous political fiction and satire Parlous Times remains relevant for anyone interested in international relations and the enduring human comedy found within.<br></p><p>This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.</p><p>This work is in the public domain in the United States of America and possibly other nations. Within the United States you may freely copy and distribute this work as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.</p><p>Scholars believe and we concur that this work is important enough to be preserved reproduced and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.</p>