Hudibras V1: With Dr. Grey's Annotations (1819)
Samuel Butler
Hudibras V1: With Dr. Grey’s Annotations (1819)
Samuel Butler
Hudibras V1: With Dr. Grey???????s Annotations (1819) is a book written by Samuel Butler. It is a satire on the Puritans and their role in the English Civil War. The book follows the adventures of the eponymous character, Sir Hudibras, a fictional knight who is a staunch supporter of the Royalists. The book is divided into three parts, and in each part, Sir Hudibras encounters various characters who represent different aspects of the Puritan movement. Dr. Grey???????s Annotations are included in this edition of the book. These annotations provide explanations and context for the many references to historical events, people, and literature that are found throughout the text. They also offer insights into the political and social climate of the time in which the book was written. Overall, Hudibras V1: With Dr. Grey???????s Annotations (1819) is a witty and satirical work that offers a unique perspective on the English Civil War and the Puritan movement. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history and literature of this period.In Three Volumes.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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