Radical Rhymes (1871)

Political and social themes dominate this collection of satirical poems from 1871, where William Denton employs sharp wit and irony to critique democracy, capitalism, and imperialism while advocating for the working class. The poems provide insight into the late 19th-century political and cultural climate, making it a valuable resource for those interested in social justice and the evolution of political satire. This facsimile reprint preserves the essence of the original work, despite potential imperfections.