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The Misfortunes of Elphin (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781646790227)
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Thomas Love Peacock
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x"Comic genius of the highest order." --C.H. Herford, 1899
The Misfortunes of Elphin (1829), by Thomas Love Peacock, is a historical romance and satire, set in 6th century Wales, about the adventures of the bard Talies, the princes Elphin and Seithenyn, and King Arthur. This romance is considered to be among the finest Arthurian literary work of the Romantic period.
Peacock was one of the first to use the word kakistocracy in this novel, which he described as the opposite of aristocracy.
Author: Thomas Love Peacock
ISBN-10: 1646790227
ISBN-13: 9781646790227
Publisher: Cosimo Classics
Language: English
Published: 02/19/2020
Pages: 248
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.60lbs
Size: 8.00h x 5.00w x 0.56d
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