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Set in the early 18th century, this satirical work follows the character John Bull, a representation of the English nation. Through a series of humorous and engaging tales, the story critiques politics, society, and the conflicts of the time, particularly the War of the Spanish Succession. Arbuthnot uses wit and clever dialogue to explore themes of national identity and the absurdities of war, making it both an entertaining and thought-provoking read that reflects the political landscape of its era.
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The History of John Bull, John Arbuthnot
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- Released
- 2019
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- Title
- The History of John Bull
- Language
- English
- Authors
- John Arbuthnot
- Publisher
- Outlook Verlag
- Released
- 2019
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 156
- ISBN13
- 9783734063893
- Category
- Fiction
- Description
- Set in the early 18th century, this satirical work follows the character John Bull, a representation of the English nation. Through a series of humorous and engaging tales, the story critiques politics, society, and the conflicts of the time, particularly the War of the Spanish Succession. Arbuthnot uses wit and clever dialogue to explore themes of national identity and the absurdities of war, making it both an entertaining and thought-provoking read that reflects the political landscape of its era.