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Sober by Act of Parliament

By: Fred A. McKenzie
Published By: Double9 Books
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Sober by Act of Parliament by Fred A. McKenzie is a historical fiction novel that delves into the impact of prohibition and the temperance movement on early 20th-century British society. The book explores the effects of government policy and legislation aimed at regulating alcohol consumption, reflecting on the broader social reform efforts of the time. McKenzie’s narrative provides a satirical take on the social and political dynamics surrounding alcohol regulation and public health. Through its portrayal of the consequences of prohibition, the novel offers insightful commentary on the challenges and complexities of implementing social reforms. The story examines the tensions between personal freedom and government intervention, highlighting the legal and societal shifts brought about by temperance policies. By blending political satire with historical fiction, Sober by Act of Parliament presents a thought-provoking exploration of how legislative measures can shape social behavior and impact public life.

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Fred A. McKenzie

Fred A. McKenzie, born in 1869, was a British journalist and author known for his insightful and often satirical writing on social and political issues. His work frequently addressed contemporary concerns, including government policies, social reform, and public health. McKenzie's background in journalism provided him with a keen understanding of the political landscape, which he effectively translated into his literary work. One of his notable works, Sober by Act of Parliament, reflects his interest in the impact of legislation on society, particularly in relation to the temperance movement and alcohol regulation. McKenzie's writing is characterized by its sharp wit and critical perspective, offering readers a nuanced view of the complexities surrounding social reform. Throughout his career, McKenzie engaged with pressing issues of his time, using satire and social commentary to provoke thought and discussion. His contributions to literature and journalism have left a lasting impact, providing valuable insights into the interplay between legislation, societal values, and individual behavior. McKenzie's work remains relevant for its exploration of the effects of policy on everyday life.

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Product Details

  • Publisher: Double 9 Books
  • Publishing Year: 2024
  • Language: English
  • Paperback: 116pages
  • ISBN-10: 9367145071
  • ISBN-13: 9789367145074
  • Item Weight: 150.8g
  • Dimension : 216 x 140 x 6.82mm
  • Reading age: 10+
  • Country of Origin : India
  • Importer: Double 9 Books
  • Packer: Double 9 Books
  • Book Type : Fiction / Political