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Language: English
Published by Forgotten Books, 2019
- Softcover
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- Title
- Lyrics, and Philippics (Classic Reprint)
- Author
- Scourfield, J. H.
- Publisher
- Forgotten Books
- Publication year
- 2019
- Condition
- Brand New
- Binding
- Paperback
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 1332083994
- ISBN 13
- 9781332083992
- Item weight
- 0.15 kilograms
This book offers a captivating collection of satirical lyrics penned during the Victorian era, an age marked by rapid social and technological change. At a time when the Industrial Revolution was transforming society, the author uses wit and humor to skewer the foibles and eccentricities of the day. Each lyric in this book is a satirical masterpiece, exposing the absurdity and hypocrisy of Victorian society. The targets of these sharp-tongued verses include everything from hypocritical politicians to overzealous reformers. The author deftly employs wordplay, irony, and social commentary to create a vivid and entertaining portrait of the era. Through its biting wit and clever wordplay, this book offers a unique lens through which to view the Victorian era. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the social and cultural history of the period, and a delightful read for anyone who appreciates a well-crafted satire.
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