Clear language, decent depth. Perfect for evenings after work. Read on iPad.
The True-Born Englishman: A Satire
- Language
- en
- Format
- EPUB & PDF
- File Size
- 105 KB
Description
Experience the biting wit and unmatched satirical genius of Daniel Defoe in The True-Born Englishman. Defoe, the master of narrative craft, delivers a scathing critique of English national identity, exposing the hypocrisy and vanity of a society obsessed with pedigree. Through sharp observation and razor-sharp prose, he dismantles the myth of the 'true-born' Englishman and reveals the absurdity beneath the surface.\n\nThis timeless satire remains as relevant today as it was in the 18th century, challenging readers to question what it means to belong and what defines national character. Whether you're a fan of classic English literature or a lover of sharp political satire, The True-Born Englishman is a must-read. The EPUB edition is perfect for your e-reader, preserving the original text in a modern format.
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Reviews (4)
Exactly what I needed. Defoe, Daniel keeps it practical without fluff. Read on Kindle.
Bought this on a whim and ended up highlighting half the book. Highly recommend. Thanks for the quick download. ⭐
Four stars. Engaging style; a couple of typos but nothing major. Shared with my book club.