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Haverholme Or The Apotheosis Of Jingo: A Satire (1878)

Haverholme Or The Apotheosis Of Jingo: A Satire (1878)

Jenkins, Edward

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Letters & EssaysLiterary CriticismBritish History

ISBN10: 1165483572
ISBN13: 9781165483570
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 266
Weight: 0.79
Height: 0.56 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Haverholme Or The Apotheosis Of Jingo: A Satire is a book written by Edward Jenkins and published in 1878. The story is a satirical take on the political and social climate of the time, focusing on the rise of nationalism and imperialism in England. The main character, Jingo, is a self-righteous and egotistical politician who becomes obsessed with the idea of expanding the British Empire at any cost. He is supported by a group of like-minded individuals who share his extreme views. The book follows Jingo's journey as he rises to power and becomes increasingly authoritarian in his policies. He is adored by the public for his patriotic rhetoric and promises of glory, but his actions ultimately lead to disaster. The satire is sharp and biting, highlighting the dangers of blind nationalism and the consequences of unchecked political power. Overall, Haverholme Or The Apotheosis Of Jingo is a thought-provoking and entertaining read that offers a unique perspective on the political and social issues of the late 19th century.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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