Isbn: 9781330140321 - Anthologia (3 results)

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book presents an extensive collection of witty and satirical writings from the eighteenth century. The author delves into the historical and literary context of the period, exploring the themes of social hierarchy, political corruption, and the foibles of human nature. The book showcases a wide range of perspectives, from the sharp wit of Jonathan Swift to the satirical brilliance of Alexander Pope. Through these writings, the author provides a glimpse into the minds of some of the era's most celebrated satirists, offering insights into their critiques of society and the human condition. The book concludes by emphasizing the enduring relevance of these satirical works, which continue to resonate with readers today, reminding us of the timeless truths about power, hypocrisy, and the absurdity of human behavior. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…