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Selections From The British Satirists, With An Introductory Essay (1897)

Selections From The British Satirists, With An Introductory Essay (1897)

Cecil Headlam

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2007
Materia
Política y gobierno
ISBN:
9780548729007
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''Selections From The British Satirists, With An Introductory Essay'' is a book compiled by Cecil Headlam in 1897. The book is a collection of satirical works from British writers, including Alexander Pope, Jonathan Swift, and Samuel Johnson. The introductory essay provides an overview of the history and evolution of satire in British literature, and discusses the social and political context in which these works were written. The book offers a glimpse into the satirical traditions of British literature, and provides readers with a deeper understanding of the cultural and intellectual climate of the time. Overall, the book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of satire and British literature.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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