Poetical Works: Volume I
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ISBN13: 9791041987962
Publisher: Culturea
Published: Mar 5 2024
Pages: 164
Weight: 0.67
Height: 0.35 Width: 7.44 Depth: 9.69
Language: English
Publisher: Culturea
Published: Mar 5 2024
Pages: 164
Weight: 0.67
Height: 0.35 Width: 7.44 Depth: 9.69
Language: English
Poetical Works by Charles Churchill is a captivating collection of verse that showcases the satirical brilliance and bold commentary of this 18th-century English poet. Published during the mid-18th century, Churchill's works are a significant contribution to the literary landscape of the Augustan age. In this collection, readers can expect to encounter Churchill's biting wit and fearless critiques of the societal and political issues of his time. His satirical poems, likely including celebrated works like The Rosciad and The Prophecy of Famine, offer scathing commentaries on the political and cultural figures of 18th-century England. Churchill's poetic style, marked by sharp language, keen observations, and a mastery of classical forms, is evident throughout the collection. His fearless approach to lampooning contemporary figures and institutions reflects the satirical spirit of the Augustan age. The Poetical Works serve as a window into the turbulent social and political landscape of 18th-century England. Churchill's verses, while often controversial, affirm his commitment to using poetry as a tool for social commentary and critique.
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