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The narrative follows Childe Launcelot on a quest for life's true meaning, encountering figures like Ignorance and Superstition that embody human traits. Blending allegory, satire, and humor, the poem engages with classical literature and philosophy, offering a rich experience for those who appreciate literary intricacies. This thought-provoking work delves into the complexities of human nature and the pursuit of understanding, making it a unique addition to the literary canon. The book is also available as a facsimile reprint, preserving its cultural significance.
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Sir Hornbook Or Childe Launcelot's Expedition, Thomas Love Peacock
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- Released
- 2009
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- Title
- Sir Hornbook Or Childe Launcelot's Expedition
- Subtitle
- A Grammatico-Allegorical Ballad (1843)
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Thomas Love Peacock
- Publisher
- Kessinger Publishing, LLC
- Released
- 2009
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 52
- ISBN13
- 9781104305383
- Category
- Poetry
- Description
- The narrative follows Childe Launcelot on a quest for life's true meaning, encountering figures like Ignorance and Superstition that embody human traits. Blending allegory, satire, and humor, the poem engages with classical literature and philosophy, offering a rich experience for those who appreciate literary intricacies. This thought-provoking work delves into the complexities of human nature and the pursuit of understanding, making it a unique addition to the literary canon. The book is also available as a facsimile reprint, preserving its cultural significance.