The Age Of Dullness, A Satire By A Natural Son Of The Late Mr. Pope: With A Preface Giving Some Account Of His Mother (1757)

By Natural Son Of The Late Mr. Pope

Book Overview

The Age of Dullness is a satirical book written by a natural son of the late Mr. Pope, published in 1757. The book is a commentary on the current state of society, which the author perceives as being dull and uninspiring. The author uses humor and wit to criticize various aspects of society, including politics, literature, and social norms. In the preface, the author also provides some insight into his mother, who was apparently a woman of great character and intellect. Overall, The Age of Dullness is a witty and entertaining read that offers a unique perspective on 18th-century society.And How He Came To The Knowledge Of His Birth.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1169499511
• ISBN13: 9781169499515
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 32 Pages
• Weight: 0.83 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 8.5" x 11.0"