The Tablet

The Tablet

Peter Shaw

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Editorial:
Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2009
Materia
Antologías (no poéticas)
ISBN:
9781104921620
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The Tablet: Or Picture Of Real Life is a novel written by Peter Shaw and first published in 1762. The book is set in the late 18th century and follows the lives of several characters from different social classes, depicting their struggles and triumphs in a rapidly changing society. The story is told through a series of interconnected vignettes, each one offering a glimpse into the lives of the characters and their relationships with one another. The novel explores themes such as love, marriage, class, and the role of women in society. It also provides a commentary on the political and social issues of the time, including the growing divide between the rich and poor, the changing role of religion, and the impact of the Industrial Revolution. The Tablet: Or Picture Of Real Life is considered an important work of 18th-century literature, offering a vivid portrayal of life during a time of great social and political change.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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