Henry Fielding's 'Covent-Garden Journal' is a satirical work that critiques the social norms and political landscape of 18th-century London. Through a series of essays and journalistic pieces, Fielding employs wit and humor to dissect the hypocrisy and absurdity of the elite class. The book is written in a lively and engaging style, filled with sharp observations and clever wordplay. Set against the backdrop of the bustling Covent Garden neighborhood, the journal provides a vivid picture of urban life during Fielding's time. With its vivid characters and incisive commentary, 'Covent-Garden Journal' stands as a prime example of satire in the literary canon. Henry Fielding, a prominent novelist and playwright of the 18th century, was known for his wit and social commentary. His own experiences navigating the complexities of London society likely inspired the sharp observations found in 'Covent-Garden Journal'. Fielding's background in law and journalism also shaped his writing style, allowing him to craft stories that are as thought-provoking as they are entertaining. Readers interested in exploring the world of 18th-century London through a satirical lens will find 'Covent-Garden Journal' to be a captivating and insightful read. Fielding's keen eye for societal absurdities and his skillful storytelling make this book a valuable addition to any literary aficionado's collection.
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Título : Covent-Garden Journal
EAN : 8596547164586
Editorial : DigiCat
Fecha de publicación
: 10/8/22
Formato : ePub
Tamaño del archivo : 559.15 kb
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