The Satire Compendium: 70 Must-Reads: A 70-Work Anthology of Comic Dissent, Social Critique, and Satirical Tradition
by Maria Edgeworth, Mark Twain, Aristophanes, P. G. Wodehouse, H. G. Wells, Jonathan Swift, Anthony Trollope, Voltaire, Anatole France, Herman Melville, Thomas Mann, Hilaire Belloc, William Carlos Williams, Moliere, Ambrose Bierce, Kenneth Grahame, Desiderius Erasmus, Ingersoll Lockwood, Thomas Carlyle, Bernard Mandeville, Terry Southern, Thomas Love Peacock, Bill Nye, Edwin Abbott Abbott, George S. Schuyler, Franklin P. Adams, Montague Glass, St. John Hankin, Elizabeth F. Guptill, Petronius Arbiter, George Gibbs, Richard Head, Francis Kirkman, Marietta Holley, Nelson Lloyd, Samuel Brunt, Archibald Marshal, Gilbert Knox, H. H. Sir Bashford, Susan Fenimore Cooper, Iris Barry, C. M. Westmacott, I. J. Potter, Elkanah Settle, Samuel Pordage, James Thomson, G. W. Foote, Marie Corelli, William Herman, T. Smollett, Bertram Gayton, Eugen Richter, Walter Harte, John Arbuthnot, Thomas Bridges, James Bramston, John Baron Hervey, An M. D., Frank Chapman Bliss
The Satire Compendium gathers 70 works centered on comic dissent, social critique, and satirical tradition. Featuring authors such as Maria Edgeworth, Mark Twain, Aristophanes, Jonathan Swift, Voltaire, Moliere, and many others, this anthology offers a broad literary collection for readers interested in satire and its varied voices.
About This Book
The Satire Compendium presents 70 works connected by comic dissent, social critique, and satirical tradition.
This anthology features an extensive roster of authors, including Maria Edgeworth, Mark Twain, Aristophanes, P. G. Wodehouse, H. G. Wells, Jonathan Swift, Voltaire, and Moliere.
Its contents represent a broad literary gathering devoted to satire across a range of writers and works.
Readers interested in comic criticism and the history of satirical writing will find a substantial collection to explore.
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