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Guinea-Fowl and Other Poultry
Hardcover
Fiction AnthologiesGeneral Poetry
ISBN13: 9781025693316
Publisher: Tradd Street Press
Published: Feb 14 2026
Pages: 142
Weight: 0.83
Height: 0.38 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Known for his sharp tongue and classical foundations, Bacon uses Guinea-Fowl and Other Poultry to lampoon the pretenses of his era, making the work a fascinating study in early modern American satire. Each piece invites the reader to reconsider the mundane through a lens of irony and poetic grace. This collection remains a significant contribution to the tradition of light verse, appealing to anyone who appreciates the intersection of literature, humor, and social commentary. As a notable example of the style that would define Bacon's literary career, this work stands as a testament to the enduring power of verse as a vehicle for social observation.
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