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The History of John Bull
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The History of John Bull

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John Arbuthnot's "The History of John Bull" remains a sharp and insightful example of political satire from the 18th century. This enduring work uses allegorical humor to examine the politics and government of Great Britain during the reign of Queen Anne. Through the iconic figure of John Bull, Arbuthnot critiques the events and figures of his time, offering a unique perspective on the era's political landscape.

A significant piece of British history, this book provides a window into the past, revealing the complexities and absurdities of power through wit and keen observation. Students of political science, history buffs interested in Great Britain, and anyone who appreciates clever satire will find this a worthwhile and engaging read.

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.

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Format
Hardback
Publisher
Anson Street Press
Date
28 March 2025
Pages
138
ISBN
9781023079761

This title is printed to order. This book may have been self-published. If so, we cannot guarantee the quality of the content. In the main most books will have gone through the editing process however some may not. We therefore suggest that you be aware of this before ordering this book. If in doubt check either the author or publisher’s details as we are unable to accept any returns unless they are faulty. Please contact us if you have any questions.

John Arbuthnot's "The History of John Bull" remains a sharp and insightful example of political satire from the 18th century. This enduring work uses allegorical humor to examine the politics and government of Great Britain during the reign of Queen Anne. Through the iconic figure of John Bull, Arbuthnot critiques the events and figures of his time, offering a unique perspective on the era's political landscape.

A significant piece of British history, this book provides a window into the past, revealing the complexities and absurdities of power through wit and keen observation. Students of political science, history buffs interested in Great Britain, and anyone who appreciates clever satire will find this a worthwhile and engaging read.

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.

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Format
Hardback
Publisher
Anson Street Press
Date
28 March 2025
Pages
138
ISBN
9781023079761