14780 Literary Criticism and Literary History background material

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Original light gray paper cover is protected in mylar

and James Carpenter

Carleton's New Illustrated Editions

14780 Literary Criticism and Literary History background materialComedy, especially political and social satire, was a characteristic of Austen's time. The famous satirists of the day often worked in colorful cartoons. George III's long reign (1760 1820), his changing popularity, his madness whcih resulted in the long Regency, and family divisions all inspired a great deal of caricature, captured here in this oversized art book (10" by 10"). This copy has a tear to the rear panel of the dust jacket. Thames &