Don Coblero Or The Mock Baron: A Burlesque Poem (1763)
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ISBN10: 1104118580
ISBN13: 9781104118587
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Mar 4 2009
Pages: 76
Weight: 0.25
Height: 0.16 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781104118587
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Mar 4 2009
Pages: 76
Weight: 0.25
Height: 0.16 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Don Coblero Or The Mock Baron: A Burlesque Poem (1763) is a satirical work by F. J. that parodies the conventions of chivalric romance and aristocratic society. The poem tells the story of Don Coblero, a bumbling and pretentious would-be baron who is constantly getting himself into absurd situations. Despite his delusions of grandeur, Don Coblero is ultimately revealed to be a fraud and a buffoon.Through its humorous and irreverent tone, Don Coblero Or The Mock Baron critiques the excesses and superficiality of the upper classes, as well as the unrealistic and idealized portrayals of love and heroism in popular literature of the time. The poem also contains elements of social commentary and political satire, poking fun at the corruption and hypocrisy of those in power.Overall, Don Coblero Or The Mock Baron is a witty and entertaining work that offers a lighthearted but incisive critique of the cultural and social norms of its era.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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