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Magnifience

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  • 76 stránek
  • 3 hodiny čtení

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The poem critiques the hypocrisy and moral decay of King Henry VIII's court through the perspective of a witty parrot, who comments on state affairs. Skelton employs clever wordplay and irreverent humor to expose the corruption and excesses of the royal court, reflecting the political and social climate of the era. This work serves as a scathing indictment of power abuse, showcasing Skelton's poetic mastery while remaining a timeless satire that resonates with contemporary readers.

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Magnifience, John Skelton

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Rok vydání
2024
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Titul
Magnifience
Jazyk
anglicky
Vydavatel
Culturea
Rok vydání
2024
Vazba
měkká
Počet stran
76
ISBN13
9791041999194
Série
Anotace
The poem critiques the hypocrisy and moral decay of King Henry VIII's court through the perspective of a witty parrot, who comments on state affairs. Skelton employs clever wordplay and irreverent humor to expose the corruption and excesses of the royal court, reflecting the political and social climate of the era. This work serves as a scathing indictment of power abuse, showcasing Skelton's poetic mastery while remaining a timeless satire that resonates with contemporary readers.