{"product_id":"the-anglo-saxon-h-l-mencken-9781646793600","title":"The Anglo-Saxon","description":"\u003cp\u003e\"The normal American of the 'pure-blooded' majority goes to rest every night with an uneasy feeling that there is a burglar under the bed and he gets up every morning with a sickening fear that his underwear has been stolen.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e-H. L. Mencken, \u003cem\u003eThe Anglo-Saxon\u003c\/em\u003e (1923)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Anglo-Saxon\u003c\/em\u003e (1923), is an essay by H. L. Mencken in which he criticized Anglo-Saxonism, a belief system of late 19\u003csup\u003eth\u003c\/sup\u003e century and early 20\u003csup\u003eth\u003c\/sup\u003e century promoting the superiority of English-speaking nations. Mencken, although he considered himself of true Anglo-Saxon ancestry, thought the American Anglo-Saxon to be inferior and weak.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e H. L. Mencken\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1646793609\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781646793600\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Cosimo Classics\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 07\/01\/1933\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 20\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.07lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.00h x 5.00w x 0.05d","brand":"H. L. Mencken","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44068147331327,"sku":"9781646793600","price":6.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_2b0f1d3b-d822-4b31-8541-6799bb2a7a7c.jpg?v=1685417313","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-anglo-saxon-h-l-mencken-9781646793600","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}