Description
John Dunton weaves a fascinating tapestry of 18th-century life, peppered with wit and sharp observation. His exploration delves into the intricate relationship between monarchy and society, revealing how power dynamics play out amid the glittering backdrop of royal jewels and political intrigue.
Through clever satire, Dunton crafts a lively commentary on the era, shedding light on both the pomp and circumstance of the crown and the colorful characters that inhabited London streets. Each page offers a mix of humor and insight, inviting the reader to ponder the nature of authority and the everyday lives affected by it.
Through clever satire, Dunton crafts a lively commentary on the era, shedding light on both the pomp and circumstance of the crown and the colorful characters that inhabited London streets. Each page offers a mix of humor and insight, inviting the reader to ponder the nature of authority and the everyday lives affected by it.
Book Details
Format
Paperback
Pages
96 pages
Language
English
Published
May 29, 2010
Publisher
Gale ECCO, Print Editions
ISBN-10
1170634508
ISBN-13
9781170634509
Genres
Science & Technology
Humor