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Isaac Bickerstaff, Physician and Astrologer
Hardcover
Biographies GeneralLetters & Essays
ISBN13: 9781023079884
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Published: Mar 28 2025
Pages: 118
Weight: 0.76
Height: 0.31 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Delve into the insightful world of Isaac Bickerstaff, a collection of essays and literary criticism penned by Richard Steele. This enduring work presents a unique autobiographical perspective through the lens of its titular fictitious character, offering a fascinating glimpse into the social and intellectual landscape of its time.
A masterclass in satire, Isaac Bickerstaff showcases Steele's sharp wit and keen observations. Explore timeless themes and discover why this work remains a significant contribution to both literary collections and the art of biographical writing. Experience the humor and depth of Steele's prose as he crafts a compelling narrative under the guise of Bickerstaff. A meticulously prepared print republication of this classic work.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.
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