St. James's: A Satirical Poem, In Six Epistles To Mr. Crockford (1827)

By Anonymous

Book Overview

St. James's: A Satirical Poem, In Six Epistles To Mr. Crockford (1827) is a book written anonymously. The book is a satirical poem that is divided into six epistles addressed to Mr. Crockford. The poem is set in St. James's, a fashionable district in London, and it satirizes the social scene and the gambling culture that was prevalent in the area during the 19th century. The poem is written in a humorous and witty style, with the author using irony and sarcasm to poke fun at the characters and their behavior. The book provides a glimpse into the lifestyle and values of the upper classes during this time period. Overall, St. James's: A Satirical Poem, In Six Epistles To Mr. Crockford (1827) is a witty and entertaining read that offers a unique perspective on the social and cultural milieu of 19th century London.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: 1104308282
• ISBN13: 9781104308285
• Release Date: April 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 168 Pages
• Weight: 0.51 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"