Memoirs of the Extraordinary Life, Works, and Discoveries of Martinus Scriblerus: Written in Collaboration by the Members of the Scriblerus Club by Charles Kerby-Miller, Alexander Pope, John Arbuthnot, Thomas Parnell, Robert Harley Oxford, Jonathan Swift, John Gay

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Memoirs of the Extraordinary Life, Works, and Discoveries of Martinus Scriblerus: Written in Collaboration by the Members of the Scriblerus Club

Charles Kerby-Miller, Alexander Pope, John Arbuthnot, Thomas Parnell, Robert Harley Oxford, Jonathan Swift, John Gay

408 pages • paperback • first pub 1741 • 20 editions

fiction classics funny informative fast-paced

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Rich with hilarious episodes, Scriblerus is an ingenious satire of false learning and bad taste that has much to say to the pseudo-intellectual world of today. By taking one ambitious father and his determination to do everything in his power to p...