A Battle of the Books
Title | A Battle of the Books PDF eBook |
Author | Gail Hamilton |
Publisher | BoD – Books on Demand |
Total Pages | 150 |
Release | 2020-08-04 |
Genre | Fiction |
ISBN | 3752405317 |
Reproduction of the original: A Battle of the Books by Gail Hamilton
Battle of the Books
Title | Battle of the Books PDF eBook |
Author | Lee Burress |
Publisher | Scarecrow Press |
Total Pages | 402 |
Release | 1989 |
Genre | Antiques & Collectibles |
ISBN | 9780810821514 |
This book covers many important events for those studying censorship conflicts.
A Battle of the Books, Recorded by an Unknown Writer for the Use of Authors and Publishers ...
Title | A Battle of the Books, Recorded by an Unknown Writer for the Use of Authors and Publishers ... PDF eBook |
Author | Gail Hamilton |
Publisher | |
Total Pages | 296 |
Release | 1870 |
Genre | Authors and publishers |
ISBN |
The Battle of the Books and other Short Pieces
Title | The Battle of the Books and other Short Pieces PDF eBook |
Author | Jonathan Swift |
Publisher | BEYOND BOOKS HUB |
Total Pages | 180 |
Release | 2021-01-01 |
Genre | Fiction |
ISBN | 2021071103 |
The Battle of the Books is the name of a short satire written by Jonathan Swift which depicts a literal battle between books in the King's Library (housed in St James's Palace at the time of the writing), as ideas and authors struggle for supremacy. This book also includes the short pieces: A Meditation Upon a Broomstick; Predictions for the year 1708; The Accomplishment Of The First Of Mr. Bickerstaff’s Predictions; Being An Account Of The Death Of Mr. Partridge The Almanack-Maker, Upon The 29th Instant; Baucis And Philemon; The Logicians Refuted; The Puppet Show; Cadenus And Vanessa; Stella’s Birthday; The Beasts’ Confession; An Argument To Prove That The Abolishing Of Christianity In England May, As Things Now Stand, Be Attended With Some Inconveniences, And Perhaps Not Produce Those Many Good Effects Proposed Thereby; Hints Towards An Essay On Conversation; and, Thoughts On Various Subjects.
Tale of a tub. Battle of the books. A discourse concerning the mechancial operation of the spirit. Abstract of the history of England ... Letters ... Poems ascribed to Swift
Title | Tale of a tub. Battle of the books. A discourse concerning the mechancial operation of the spirit. Abstract of the history of England ... Letters ... Poems ascribed to Swift PDF eBook |
Author | Jonathan Swift |
Publisher | |
Total Pages | 460 |
Release | 1824 |
Genre | |
ISBN |
The Battle of the Books
Title | The Battle of the Books PDF eBook |
Author | Joseph M. Levine |
Publisher | Cornell University Press |
Total Pages | 452 |
Release | 1991 |
Genre | History |
ISBN | 9780801481994 |
1. Wotton vs. Temple -- 2. Bentley vs. Christ Church -- 3. Stroke and Counterstroke -- 4. The Querelle -- 5. Ancient Greece and Modern Scholarship -- 6. Pope's Iliad -- 7. Pope and the Quarrel between the Ancients and the Moderns -- 8. Bentley's Milton -- 9. History and Theory -- 10. Ancients -- 11. Moderns -- 12. Ancients and Moderns.
The Battle of the Books In Plain and Simple English (Translated)
Title | The Battle of the Books In Plain and Simple English (Translated) PDF eBook |
Author | Jonathan Swift |
Publisher | BookCaps Study Guides |
Total Pages | 103 |
Release | 2013-09-05 |
Genre | Literary Collections |
ISBN | 1621075885 |
"The Battle of the Books" is considered one of the greatest political satires ever written. The essay is as hilarious today as it was hundreds of years ago...if you can understand it! If you have struggled in the past reading the satire, then BookCaps can help you out. We all need refreshers every now and then. Whether you are a student trying to cram for that big final, or someone just trying to understand a book more, BookCaps can help. We are a small, but growing company, and are adding titles every month.