Scorn With Extra Bile

Scorn With Extra Bile by Matthews Parris is a 3rd revised edition published by Penguin Putnam on November 26, 1998. This collection spans 336 pages and is presented in English, offering readers a unique exploration of jibes, insults, and put-downs that range from the classic to the obscure. The book aims to entertain with its witty commentary, delving into themes of slander and abuse while challenging political correctness to address pomp and hypocrisy.

Readers will find a diverse array of outrageous remarks that highlight the art of insult in literature and fiction. This edition invites exploration of the boundaries of humor and critique, showcasing how language can be wielded to both amuse and provoke thought. With its focus on the interplay of wit and scorn, this collection serves as a resource for those interested in the nuances of verbal expression and the cultural implications of ridicule.