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""Pleased to Meet You"" is a sparkling example of Christopher Morley's signature wit and whimsical storytelling. Set in the post-war era, the narrative follows an American diplomatic mission to the fictional, pint-sized European duchy of Illyria. As the protagonists navigate a world of eccentric royalty, revolutionary plots, and unexpected romance, Morley weaves a delightful satire of international relations and social conventions. Known for his urbane style and deep appreciation for the absurdities of human nature, Morley crafts a tale that is both lighthearted and perceptive. The story captures the transitional spirit of the 1920s, blending traditional high-society comedy with a modern sense of irony. Readers will find themselves enchanted by the clever dialogue and the imaginative setting of a kingdom struggling to find its footing in a changing world. ""Pleased to Meet You"" remains a charming testament to Morley's ability to find humor and humanity in the most unlikely of diplomatic encounters. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. 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. As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. 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.

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