ISBN: 9780282240639 - une satire inédite de boileau (classic reprint) (3 Ergebnisse)

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book sheds light on the literary landscape of the 17th century by presenting a previously unpublished satire by renowned French poet Nicolas Boileau. Boileau's work, "A Ceux Qui Ont Fait Des Vers Contre Le Roi", is a sharp critique of writers who audaciously defame the king and other eminent figures without just cause. It immerses readers in the literary climate of the time, where unbridled criticism and libel were rampant. The author delves into the motivations behind such malicious writings, exploring the interplay between personal grievances, financial incentives, and the desire for notoriety. Through Boileau's incisive commentary, this book offers insights into the ethical responsibilities of writers and the enduring significance of safeguarding reputations and fostering a culture of respect in literary discourse. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…