Overview
"The Council in the Moon," published circa 1765, presents a captivating blend of fantasy and social satire. This allegorical work transports readers to a fantastical lunar setting, where the foibles and follies of earthly society are reflected and magnified. The narrative unfolds through imaginative scenarios and cleverly crafted characters, offering a critical commentary on the political and social norms of the 18th century. Through its inventive plot and insightful observations, "The Council in the Moon" remains a compelling exploration of human nature and societal structures, showcasing the enduring power of satire and allegory.
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- ISBN-13: 9781177659352
- ISBN-10: 1177659352
- Publisher: Nabu Press
- Publish Date: August 2010
- Dimensions: 9.21 x 6.14 x 0.05 inches
- Shipping Weight: 0.11 pounds
- Page Count: 26
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