The Mouse That Roared

by Leonard Wibberley · first published 1955

The Mouse That Roared is a 1955 satirical novel by Irish-born American writer Leonard Wibberley, the first of his series of satirical books about an imaginary country in Europe called the Duchy of Grand Fenwick. Wibberley used the premise to make commentaries about modern politics and world situations, including the nuclear arms race, nuclear weapons in general, and the politics of the United States. The novel originally appeared as a six-part serial in The Saturday Evening Post from December 25, 1954, through January 29, 1955, under the title The Day New York Was Invaded. It was published as a book in February 1955 by Little, Brown.

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Original language:

English

Year page:

1955