ISBN: 9789354152665 - the fables of john gay: with biographical and critical introduction and bibliographical appendix (9 resultados)

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Buch. Condición: Neu. nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - Wit, wisdom, and a sharp eye for human folly converge in The Fables of John Gay, a classic literature collection that has delighted and provoked readers for centuries. These illustrated fable anthologies, penned in early 18th-century England, offer far more than simple moral tales for adults; they are timeless allegories, rich with satirical storytelling and nuanced commentary on society, politics, and the human condition. Each fable, crafted with Gay's signature elegance and humour, stands as both entertainment and subtle critique, inviting reflection as well as amusement. Short, vivid, unforgettable.John Gay, a contemporary of Jonathan Swift and a voice of the Enlightenment era, stands among the greats who revitalised the fable tradition in the shadow of Aesop's enduring influence. This volume, expertly introduced by W. H. K. Wright, situates Gay's work within its historical context, making it an invaluable resource for literature students and a treasure for historical literature enthusiasts alike. Republished by Alpha Editions in a careful modern edition, this volume preserves the spirit of the original while making it effortless to enjoy today - a heritage title prepared for readers and collectors alike.Whether you are seeking the wit and insight of early 18th-century fables or building a collection of cultural treasures, The Fables of John Gay remains an essential, enduring companion - both a pleasure to read and a window into the satirical genius of Enlightenment England.…

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Buch. Condición: Neu. The Fables Of John Gay | With Biographical And Critical Introduction And Bibliographical Appendix | W. H. K. Wright | Buch | Gebunden | Englisch | 2020 | Alpha Editions | EAN 9789354152665 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, 36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr[at]libri[dot]de | Anbieter: preigu Print on Demand. …