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The Pennyles Pilgrimage

Or The Money-lesse Perambulation of John Taylor
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In «The Pennyles Pilgrimage,» John Taylor offers a rich tapestry of early 17th-century satire, blending humor with a critical exploration of societal norms. Utilizing a first-person narrative, Taylor chronicles his comically disastrous journey to the Holy Land, infused with a biting critique of the aspirations and hypocrisies of his contemporaries. The text serves both as a travel narrative and a social commentary, reflecting the tensions of a burgeoning capitalist society while employing Taylor's distinctive use of wit and wordplay that thrives on puns and pithy observations. John Taylor, often referred to as the 'Water Poet,' was a prolific figure in the English literary scene, whose diverse experiences as a waterman, poet, and pamphleteer significantly informed his work. His keen observations of London life and its various social strata, along with his own travels, reveal a deep engagement with the struggles of his age, driving him to craft this mock-epic pilgrimage. His writings often reflect a desire to expose folly and human pretension, making «The Pennyles Pilgrimage» an emblematic representation of his literary preoccupations. Readers looking for an incisive blend of humor, insight, and historical context will find «The Pennyles Pilgrimage» an engaging and thought-provoking read. Taylor's unique narrative style not only entertains but also prompts reflection on the human condition, making this text a valuable addition to both literary and historical studies. It invites both scholars and general readers alike to experience the richness of early modern satire and its enduring relevance.

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Veröffentlichungsdatum auf Litres:
04 November 2024
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60 S.
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8596547362104
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