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Simon and Schuster
Language
English
Pages
770

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A treasury of satire
1945, Simon and Schuster
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1945, Simon and Schuster
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Table of Contents

What satire is
How satire works
Why satire is important
The fox and the grapes
The ox and the frog
The wolf and the lamb
The town mouse and the country mouse
The frogs
Four satiric epigrams
Book I, Ode 5: He thanks heaven that he has gotten past the nonsense of love
Book I, Ode 25: Not altogether kindly, He reminds Lydia that young men are passing her by
Book II, Ode 4: He teases Xanthias about his new girl friend
Book II, Ode 11: He suggests having some fun while we're still able
Book III, Ode 9: Horace and Lydia decide the old love's better than the new
Book III, Ode 15: He tells a matron to be her age
Book III, Ode 30: He advances his modest boast to fame
Book IV, Ode 13: He taunts an aging siren on the loss of her charms
The art of love
The third satire
Dialogues of the gods
Dialogues of the dead
A tree for wives to hang upon
Holding the sheet before the husband
Reynard the fox
The nun's preist's tale
The book of Francois Rabelais
Don Quixote
Sonnet 130
Henry IV
Hamlet
King Lear
Poems
Volpone
The imaginary invalid
The miser
Hudibras.
The fox hoaxes the raven out of his cheese
Each satisfied with himself, the animals criticize each other to Jupiter
The wise cock fools the fox
Dissatisfied with a log for king, the frogs get a crane
The country wife
Absalom and Achtiophel
Mac Flecknoe
The way of the world
Ned Softly, the Poet
The rape of the lock
The characters of women
Epistle to Dr. Arbuthnot
Travels into several remote nations of the world, by Lemuel Gulliver
The beggar's opera
London
Jonathon Wild
Candide
The life and opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gent
The Rivals
Holy Willie's prayer
Hermsprong
Pride and prejudice
Headlong hall
The vision of judgment
Martin Chuzzlewit
Vanity Fair
The Art of controversy
Alice in wonderland
Erewhon
The Egoist
Patience
Huckleberry Finn
the importance of being earnest
The theory of the leisure class
The first men in the moon
Intellectual irritant and philosopher-poet
Penguin Island
Manalive
Euphemia Clashthought
The Schartz-Metterklume method
South wind
Babbitt
Antic Hay
Round up
Thomas Hardy.
Edwin Arlington Robinson
Robert Frost
T.S. Eliot
E.E. Cummings
Kenneth Fearing
A.P. Herbert
Dorothy Parker
Ogden Nash
Misleading cases in the common law
Little Golden Calf
Let your mind alone
You can't go home again.

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Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
808.87
Library of Congress
PN6231.S2 J6

The Physical Object

Pagination
xxiv, 770 p., 1 ℓ.
Number of pages
770

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OL24733862M
Internet Archive
treasuryofsatire00john
LCCN
45007564
OCLC/WorldCat
338406

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