📱 eBook en inglés THE ROLLIAD, IN TWO PARTS

The Rolliad, in Two Parts stands as a quintessential anthology of satirical wit, drawing from the vibrant literary tradition of the late 18th century. This collection collectively mocks the political landscape of its time, particularly focusing on the perceived inadequacies and idiosyncrasies of British statesmen. The anthology seamlessly blends various literary styles, from pithy epigrams to elaborate mock-heroic poetry, capturing the reader with its dexterity and depth. Among the notable works, the anthology offers sharp political critiques and playful parodies that together underscore the enduring power of satire as both entertainment and political commentary. The contributing authors, including French Laurence, Richard Tickell, George Ellis, and Joseph Richardson, belong to the distinguished literary milieu of their era, producing works that intersect with the broad currents of Enlightenment thought. Their collective contribution to The Rolliad evidences a mastery of the art of satire while engaging with historical and cultural themes pertinent to their time. Each writer brings their nuanced perspective, augmenting the anthologys commentary on political hypocrisy and absurdity. These varied voices coalesce to reflect the dynamic tapestry of 18th-century British society, ensuring that the volume remains not only a literary treasure but also a historical document. Readers are invited to explore The Rolliad for its robust examination of 18th-century English satire and its educational riches. This collection serves as a portal into the eraÄôs political and literary discourse, offering a unique opportunity to appreciate the interplay of humor and critique. Perfect for both the casual reader of historical satire and the serious student of literature, the anthology enriches understanding and incites dialogue across the ages. Such a gathering of thought-provoking narratives encourages reflection on the timeless potency of literary art in shaping public opinion and critiquing societal norms.