Sir Hornbook, Or, Childe Launcelot's Expedition

A Grammatico-allegoriccal Ballad

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Thomas Love Peacock

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Sir Hornbook is a witty and satirical poem that parodies the romantic literature of the early nineteenth century. Written by Thomas Love Peacock, one of the most important figures in the literary world of his time, this ballad tells the story of a young knight who embarks on a quest for truth and knowledge. With its clever wordplay and sharp social commentary, Sir Hornbook is a delightful read for anyone interested in the history of literature. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Release date NZ

July 18th, 2023

Author

Thomas Love Peacock

Pages

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General (US: Trade)

Dimensions

156x234x6

ISBN-13

9781020161506

Product ID

38348919

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