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Set in the fashionable district of St. James's, this satirical poem comprises six epistles directed at Mr. Crockford, critiquing the 19th-century social scene and gambling culture. The author employs humor, irony, and sarcasm to highlight the behaviors and values of the upper classes, offering an entertaining yet insightful commentary on their lifestyle. This facsimile reprint preserves the original's wit and cultural significance, making it a valuable addition to literature from this era.
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St. James's, Anonymus
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- Released
- 2009
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- Title
- St. James's
- Subtitle
- A Satirical Poem, In Six Epistles To Mr. Crockford (1827)
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Anonymus
- Publisher
- Kessinger Publishing, LLC
- Released
- 2009
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 168
- ISBN13
- 9781104308285
- Category
- Poetry
- Description
- Set in the fashionable district of St. James's, this satirical poem comprises six epistles directed at Mr. Crockford, critiquing the 19th-century social scene and gambling culture. The author employs humor, irony, and sarcasm to highlight the behaviors and values of the upper classes, offering an entertaining yet insightful commentary on their lifestyle. This facsimile reprint preserves the original's wit and cultural significance, making it a valuable addition to literature from this era.