Author: Samuel Johnson
Publisher: DigiCat
ISBN:
Category : Poetry
Languages : en
Pages : 39
Book Description
DigiCat Publishing presents to you this special edition of "The Vanity of Human Wishes (1749) and Two Rambler papers (1750)" by Samuel Johnson. DigiCat Publishing considers every written word to be a legacy of humankind. Every DigiCat book has been carefully reproduced for republishing in a new modern format. The books are available in print, as well as ebooks. DigiCat hopes you will treat this work with the acknowledgment and passion it deserves as a classic of world literature.
The Vanity of Human Wishes (1749) and Two Rambler papers (1750)
Author: Samuel Johnson
Publisher: DigiCat
ISBN:
Category : Poetry
Languages : en
Pages : 39
Book Description
DigiCat Publishing presents to you this special edition of "The Vanity of Human Wishes (1749) and Two Rambler papers (1750)" by Samuel Johnson. DigiCat Publishing considers every written word to be a legacy of humankind. Every DigiCat book has been carefully reproduced for republishing in a new modern format. The books are available in print, as well as ebooks. DigiCat hopes you will treat this work with the acknowledgment and passion it deserves as a classic of world literature.
Publisher: DigiCat
ISBN:
Category : Poetry
Languages : en
Pages : 39
Book Description
DigiCat Publishing presents to you this special edition of "The Vanity of Human Wishes (1749) and Two Rambler papers (1750)" by Samuel Johnson. DigiCat Publishing considers every written word to be a legacy of humankind. Every DigiCat book has been carefully reproduced for republishing in a new modern format. The books are available in print, as well as ebooks. DigiCat hopes you will treat this work with the acknowledgment and passion it deserves as a classic of world literature.
The Vanity of Human Wishes, 1749
Author: Samuel Johnson
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Verse satire, English
Languages : en
Pages : 68
Book Description
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Category : Verse satire, English
Languages : en
Pages : 68
Book Description
Vanity of Human Wishes (1749) & Two Rambler Papers (1750).
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Languages : en
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An Apologie for the Royal Party (1659); and A Panegyric to Charles the Second (1661)
Author: John Evelyn
Publisher: Good Press
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 55
Book Description
"An Apologie for the Royal Party (1659); and A Panegyric to Charles the Second (1661)" by John Evelyn Evelyn was an English writer, gardener, and diarist. His diaries largely cast considerable light on the art, culture, and politics of the time. Due to his stance as a royalist, this book contains an eloquent and outspoken attack upon the parliamentary party and his feelings about its effects on the government.
Publisher: Good Press
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 55
Book Description
"An Apologie for the Royal Party (1659); and A Panegyric to Charles the Second (1661)" by John Evelyn Evelyn was an English writer, gardener, and diarist. His diaries largely cast considerable light on the art, culture, and politics of the time. Due to his stance as a royalist, this book contains an eloquent and outspoken attack upon the parliamentary party and his feelings about its effects on the government.
The Fine Lady's Airs (1709)
Author: Thomas active 1700-1709 Baker
Publisher: Good Press
ISBN:
Category : Drama
Languages : en
Pages : 89
Book Description
Thomas Baker's 'The Fine Lady's Airs' (1709) is a captivating work of literature that provides a glimpse into the societal norms and values of the early 18th century. Written in a witty and satirical style, the book offers a humorous commentary on the behavior and aspirations of the upper class. Through a series of vignettes, Baker explores the frivolity and superficiality of high society, all while showcasing his sharp observational skills and insight into human nature. The novel's engaging narrative and clever dialogues make it a compelling read for those interested in historical fiction and social satire. Thomas Baker's keen eye for detail and subtle humor shine through in 'The Fine Lady's Airs', making it a standout example of 18th-century literature. His ability to critique societal norms with intelligence and wit cements his place as a notable author of his time. Overall, 'The Fine Lady's Airs' is a must-read for anyone looking to delve into the intricacies of social class and behavior in the early 18th century.
Publisher: Good Press
ISBN:
Category : Drama
Languages : en
Pages : 89
Book Description
Thomas Baker's 'The Fine Lady's Airs' (1709) is a captivating work of literature that provides a glimpse into the societal norms and values of the early 18th century. Written in a witty and satirical style, the book offers a humorous commentary on the behavior and aspirations of the upper class. Through a series of vignettes, Baker explores the frivolity and superficiality of high society, all while showcasing his sharp observational skills and insight into human nature. The novel's engaging narrative and clever dialogues make it a compelling read for those interested in historical fiction and social satire. Thomas Baker's keen eye for detail and subtle humor shine through in 'The Fine Lady's Airs', making it a standout example of 18th-century literature. His ability to critique societal norms with intelligence and wit cements his place as a notable author of his time. Overall, 'The Fine Lady's Airs' is a must-read for anyone looking to delve into the intricacies of social class and behavior in the early 18th century.
An Elegy Wrote in a Country Church Yard (1751) and The Eton College Manuscript
Author: Thomas Gray
Publisher: DigiCat
ISBN:
Category : Poetry
Languages : en
Pages : 38
Book Description
DigiCat Publishing presents to you this special edition of "An Elegy Wrote in a Country Church Yard (1751) and The Eton College Manuscript" by Thomas Gray. DigiCat Publishing considers every written word to be a legacy of humankind. Every DigiCat book has been carefully reproduced for republishing in a new modern format. The books are available in print, as well as ebooks. DigiCat hopes you will treat this work with the acknowledgment and passion it deserves as a classic of world literature.
Publisher: DigiCat
ISBN:
Category : Poetry
Languages : en
Pages : 38
Book Description
DigiCat Publishing presents to you this special edition of "An Elegy Wrote in a Country Church Yard (1751) and The Eton College Manuscript" by Thomas Gray. DigiCat Publishing considers every written word to be a legacy of humankind. Every DigiCat book has been carefully reproduced for republishing in a new modern format. The books are available in print, as well as ebooks. DigiCat hopes you will treat this work with the acknowledgment and passion it deserves as a classic of world literature.
A Grammar of the English Tongue
Author: Samuel Johnson
Publisher: Good Press
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 70
Book Description
A Grammar of the English Tongue is a work by Samuel Johnson. Comprehensive but succinct, though not for the typical language user, this is a grammar book from older times, interesting from a historical point of view.
Publisher: Good Press
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 70
Book Description
A Grammar of the English Tongue is a work by Samuel Johnson. Comprehensive but succinct, though not for the typical language user, this is a grammar book from older times, interesting from a historical point of view.
A Letter from Mr. Cibber to Mr. Pope
Author: Colley Cibber
Publisher: BoD – Books on Demand
ISBN: 3734034108
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 58
Book Description
Reproduction of the original: A Letter from Mr. Cibber to Mr. Pope by Colley Cibber
Publisher: BoD – Books on Demand
ISBN: 3734034108
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 58
Book Description
Reproduction of the original: A Letter from Mr. Cibber to Mr. Pope by Colley Cibber
Shorter Novels, Eighteenth Century
Author: Samuel Johnson
Publisher: Good Press
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 350
Book Description
This work presents a captivating collection of three novels from the eighteenth century's later years. In "Rasselas," we have Johnson advocating the world's sufferings. Then there is Horace Walpole locking us away from reality in his "Castle of Otranto." Finally, Beckford transports the readers on his magic carpet to the court of the grandson of Haroun al Raschid in his "Vathek."
Publisher: Good Press
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 350
Book Description
This work presents a captivating collection of three novels from the eighteenth century's later years. In "Rasselas," we have Johnson advocating the world's sufferings. Then there is Horace Walpole locking us away from reality in his "Castle of Otranto." Finally, Beckford transports the readers on his magic carpet to the court of the grandson of Haroun al Raschid in his "Vathek."
The Vanity of Human Wishes (1749) and Two Rambler Papers (1750)
Author: Johnson Samuel
Publisher: Hardpress Publishing
ISBN: 9781318733958
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 48
Book Description
Unlike some other reproductions of classic texts (1) We have not used OCR(Optical Character Recognition), as this leads to bad quality books with introduced typos. (2) In books where there are images such as portraits, maps, sketches etc We have endeavoured to keep the quality of these images, so they represent accurately the original artefact. Although occasionally there may be certain imperfections with these old texts, we feel they deserve to be made available for future generations to enjoy.
Publisher: Hardpress Publishing
ISBN: 9781318733958
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 48
Book Description
Unlike some other reproductions of classic texts (1) We have not used OCR(Optical Character Recognition), as this leads to bad quality books with introduced typos. (2) In books where there are images such as portraits, maps, sketches etc We have endeavoured to keep the quality of these images, so they represent accurately the original artefact. Although occasionally there may be certain imperfections with these old texts, we feel they deserve to be made available for future generations to enjoy.