John Arbuthnot: 4 books
The Collected Works of Alexander Pope
The Complete Works PergamonMedia
Language: English
Release Date: April 6, 2015
This comprehensive eBook presents the complete works or all the significant works - the Œuvre - of this famous and brilliant writer in one ebook - easy-to-read and easy-to-navigate: • An Essay on Man; Moral Essays and Satires • The Rape of the Lock and Other Poems • An Essay on CriticismAlexander...
by John Arbuthnot
Language: English
Release Date: March 8, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: March 8, 2015
This is which fixed The name and character of John Bull on The English people. Though in one part of The story he is thin and long nosed, as a result of trouble, generally he is suggested to us as “ruddy and plump, with a pair of cheeks like a trumpeter,” an honest tradesman, simple and straightforward,...
by John Arbuthnot
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2006
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2006
The novel is an allegory presented through animals regarding the political affairs of its period. It is a commentary on the state of affairs of the common man and elite. Regarded as an account of history rather than an allegory by the author the book is a factual record of the England at a time when it was locked in war with its neighbours.