An Elegy on the Death of a Mad Dog

Autori

• Oliver Goldsmith

Parametri

• Classici
• Narrativa
• Poesia
• Racconti
• Umorismo

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The poem offers a satirical take on British society through the story of a virtuous man who defies expectations by surviving a mad dog's bite, leading to the dog's demise instead. Dr. Oliver Goldsmith, renowned for his novel "The Vicar of Wakefield," explores themes of morality and perception among townspeople. This edition features illustrations by the celebrated Randolph Caldecott, enhancing the narrative with both color and black-and-white artwork, making it a visually engaging experience.

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Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2011

(In brossura)