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Cover of The American Language

The American Language

H. L. Mencken

Narrated by Rebecca H. Lee

Released
February 11, 2021
Length
13 hrs 12 mins
Format
Unabridged Audiobook
Publisher
Spoken Realms
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"The American Language," by H.L. Mencken, is a reflective exploration of American speech focused on defending its unique characteristics from critics. Mencken presents his thoughts on the nature of American vulgarity and its connection to natural impulses and language development. The audiobook also includes a companion PDF available in the Audible Library.

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