John Arbuthnot's 'The History of John Bull' is a satirical allegory that serves as a political commentary on the War of Spanish Succession. Written in the 18th century, the book presents the character of John Bull as a symbol of the English people, portraying their political and social affairs in a humorous light. Arbuthnot's witty and sarcastic literary style provides readers with a clever critique of the political landscape of the time, making it a significant work within the genre of satirical literature. The book's unique blend of humor and political commentary makes it a compelling read for those interested in both history and literature. Arbuthnot's keen observations and sharp wit are evident throughout the narrative, showcasing his talent as a writer and satirist. It is clear that Arbuthnot's own experiences and observations of society influenced his writing, leading him to create a work that remains relevant and engaging to this day. 'The History of John Bull' is a must-read for those looking to delve into the world of satirical literature and gain insight into the political climate of 18th-century England.
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Título : The History of John Bull
EAN : 4057664611994
Editorial : Good Press
Fecha de publicación
: 27/11/19
Formato : ePub
Tamaño del archivo : 684.92 kb
Protección : Filigrane numérique
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