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The Progress Of Wit

The Progress Of Wit

Aaron Hill

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Legare Street Press
Año de edición:
2023
Materia
Historia
ISBN:
9781020960628
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This satirical poem by Aaron Hill is a scathing critique of the literary world of 18th-century England. The poem takes aim at the renowned poet Alexander Pope, accusing him of self-promotion and hypocrisy. The work also offers insights into Hill’s own views on literature and society, making it a fascinating read for anyone interested in the history of satire and literary criticism.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 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.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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