In "My Discovery of England," Stephen Leacock presents an insightful and humorous examination of English life through the eyes of a Canadian expatriate. Written with Leacock's signature wit and charm, the book traverses a variety of themes including culture, society, and the idiosyncrasies of English customs. Set against the backdrop of the early 20th century, Leacock'Äôs narrative interweaves personal anecdotes with sharp social commentary, making for a compelling reflection on both English and Canadian identities during a period marked by cultural fascination and transatlantic exchange. Stephen Leacock, renowned as a master of ribald humor and social satire, harnessed his diverse experiences as a scholar and traveler for this work. Born in England and later immigrating to Canada, Leacock's unique perspective provided him with the ability to critique and celebrate both societies. His prior success as a lecturer and writer on themes of humor and human nature undoubtedly informed his approach to narrating his discoveries in England, as he combined both lightheartedness and depth. "My Discovery of England" is a must-read for anyone interested in the intersections of culture, humor, and social critique. Readers will enjoy Leacock's brilliant prose and keen observations, making this work not only an entertaining romp through English life but also a thought-provoking exploration for anyone seeking understanding of the quirks that define a culture.