High Birth: A Satire Addressed To A Young Nobleman, In Imitation Of The Eighth Satire Of Juvenal

By Anonymous

Book Overview

High Birth: A Satire Addressed To A Young Nobleman, In Imitation Of The Eighth Satire Of Juvenal (1821) is a book written by an anonymous author. It is a satirical work that is addressed to a young nobleman, imitating the style of the eighth satire of Juvenal. The book deals with the theme of social class and the privileges that come with it. It is a critique of the aristocratic class and their sense of entitlement, highlighting the flaws and excesses of their lifestyle. The author uses humor and irony to expose the hypocrisy and absurdity of the nobleman's behavior, and to challenge the prevailing social norms of the time. Overall, High Birth is a witty and insightful commentary on the social hierarchy of early 19th century England.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1166560155
• ISBN13: 9781166560157
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 50 Pages
• Weight: 0.18 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"