The Knave Of Clubs (1609)

by Samuel Rowlands

Book Overview

The Knave of Clubs is a satirical pamphlet written by Samuel Rowlands in 1609. The pamphlet is a humorous and scathing attack on the social hierarchy of Elizabethan England, particularly the corrupt and self-serving behavior of the nobility. The titular character, the Knave of Clubs, is a lowly servant who becomes embroiled in a series of misadventures and encounters with various members of the aristocracy. Through his experiences, Rowlands exposes...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1165581884
• ISBN13: 9781165581887
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 52 Pages
• Weight: 0.18 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"