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  • Memories by Admiral of the Fleet Lord Fisher

    de Baron John Arbuthnot Fisher Fisher ...
    In this memoir, Fisher discusses his philosophies on naval warfare, emphasizing the importance of modernization and the need for the Royal Navy to adapt to the changing landscape of military technology. He offers insights into the challenges he faced in implementing reforms, such as advocating for the use of submarines and naval aviation, and highlights the resistance he encountered from ... Leer más

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  • RECORDS BY ADMIRAL OF THE FLEET LORD FISHER

    de BARON JOHN ARBUTHNOT FISHER FISHER ...
    In this work, Fisher chronicles his experiences from his early days in the navy to his rise through the ranks, ultimately becoming First Sea Lord. He discusses his pioneering ideas, such as the introduction of new technologies and tactics, including submarines and naval aviation, which were met with resistance from more traditional elements within the navy. Fisher's passion for modernization and ... Leer más

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  • Arbuthnotiana

    The Story of the St. Alb-ns Ghost

    de John Arbuthnot ...
    In "Arbuthnotiana," John Arbuthnot combines sharp wit with profound social commentary, creating a rich tapestry of satire and reflection on early 18th-century society. This collection encompasses a myriad of topics, from the follies of human nature to astute observations on politics and medicine, all rendered in Arbuthnot's distinctive prose style that blends humor and intellectual rigor. Each ... Leer más

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  • The Historyof John Bull

    de John Arbuthnot ...
    The original works of foreign classics, including the most representative literary masters and the most influential representative works. ... Leer más

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  • Memories, by Admiral of the Fleet Lord Fisher

    de John Arbuthnot Fisher Baron Fisher ...
    "Memories, by Admiral of the Fleet Lord Fisher" by John Arbuthnot Fisher, 1st Baron Fisher is a memoir of the Baron Fisher. As a British Admiral, he saw his fair share of action and adventure, while also participating in Britain's high society. This book brings readers on a journey into a world that very few people would ever be able to participate in. ... Leer más

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  • The Satire Compendium: 70 Must-Reads

    The Misanthrope, The Flying Doctor, The Satyricon, The Headswoman, dise Garden, The Absentee, etc.

    de Molière, St. John Hankin, Elizabeth F. Guptill, Petronius Arbiter, Anthony Trollope, Kenneth Grahame, Thomas Carlyle, George Gibbs, Richard Head, Francis Kirkman, Herman Melville, Maria Edgeworth, Marietta Holley, Anatole France, Nelson Lloyd, Voltaire, Samuel Brunt, Archibald Marshal, Gilbert Knox, H. H. Sir Bashford, P. G. Wodehouse, Susan Fenimore Cooper, Thomas Love Peacock, William Carlos Williams, Terry Southern, Hilaire Belloc, Iris Barry, C. M. Westmacott, Desiderius Erasmus, I. J. Potter, Montague Glass, Edwin Abbott Abbott, Elkanah Settle, Samuel Pordage, Bernard Mandeville, James Thomson, G. W. Foote, Marie Corelli, William Herman, Mark Twain, Ingersoll Lockwood, Jonathan Swift, T. Smollett, Thomas Mann, H. G. Wells, Bertram Gayton, George S. Schuyler, Eugen Richter, Walter Harte, Aristophanes, Bill Nye, John Arbuthnot, Thomas Bridges, James Bramston, Ambrose Bierce, Franklin P. Adams, John Hervey Baron Hervey, An M. D., Frank Chapman Bliss ...
    The Satire Compendium: 70 Must-Reads offers a rich tapestry of wit, irony, and cultural critique, spanning centuries and showcasing the evolution of satirical literature. With its diverse range of styles from the sharp societal observations of the Enlightenment to the tongue-in-cheek modernity of the 20th century this anthology captures the spirit and scope of satire's unyielding challenge to ... Leer más

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  • Three Hours after Marriage

    de John Arbuthnot, John Gay ...
    The play centers around the newlywed couple, Sir John Brute and Lady Brute. Sir John, characterized as a boorish and unfaithful husband, struggles with the responsibilities of married life, while Lady Brute navigates the challenges of her union with a man whose lack of affection and respect creates tension in their relationship. The narrative unfolds within the framework of a three-hour period ... Leer más

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  • Memories, by Admiral of the Fleet Lord Fisher

    de John Arbuthnot Fisher Baron Fisher ...
    In "Memories," Admiral of the Fleet Lord Fisher presents a compelling memoir that oscillates between personal anecdote and naval history, offering readers a unique glimpse into the life of a pivotal figure in British naval warfare. Written with clarity and an engaging narrative style, Fisher's reflections span from his formative years to his influential role during World War I. His vivid accounts ... Leer más

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  • Memories, by Admiral of the Fleet Lord Fisher

    Enriched edition. A Naval Icon's Memoirs: Strategic Insights and Personal Reflections

    de John Arbuthnot Fisher Baron Fisher, Lance Weatherby ...
    In "Memories," Admiral of the Fleet Lord Fisher provides an incisive and richly textured memoir that intertwines personal narrative with the sweeping tides of naval history during the early 20th century. Fisher's prose is characterized by its clarity and frankness, with a distinctive literary style that blends anecdote, reflection, and insight. Positioned within a context of pre-World War I naval ... Leer más

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  • Three Hours after Marriage

    Navigating 18th-Century Satire: A Tapestry of Marriage, Fidelity, and Wit

    de John Gay, Alexander Pope, John Arbuthnot ...
    In 'Three Hours after Marriage,' readers are invited to explore an inventive satire, showcasing a vibrant range of literary styles born out of the early 18th-century British Enlightenment. This anthology captures the quintessence of restoration wit and humor, deftly weaving together a comedic narrative that mocks the societal conventions and literary pretensions of its time. The collection's ... Leer más

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  • The History of John Bull

    Enriched edition.

    de John Arbuthnot, Darren Fox ...
    In "The History of John Bull," John Arbuthnot evokes the spirit of early 18th-century Britain through a satirical lens, crafting a narrative that deftly intertwines political commentary and social critique. The book chronicles the persona of John Bull, a quintessential Englishman, representing the nation's character, virtues, and follies amidst the tumult of national affairs. Employing a blend of ... Leer más

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  • The History of John Bull

    Enriched edition. A Humorous Journey Through 18th-Century England's Political Landscape

    de John Arbuthnot, Caleb Bradford ...
    In "The History of John Bull," John Arbuthnot crafts a satirical narrative that explores the quintessential British character of John Bull, a figure emblematic of national identity and social commentary. Published in the early 18th century, the work employs a blend of witty allegory and sharp political critique, mirroring the era's precarious sociopolitical climate. Arbuthnot's literary style is ... Leer más

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