The Ship of Fools, Volume 1
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"The Ship of Fools, Volume 1" is an allegorical work by Sebastian Brant that was published in 1494. The book is a satirical reflection of the social, political and church shortcomings of that time. In literature, it is considered a classic work with elements of humor and deep meaning. The main plot of "Ship of Fools" tells about travelers who decided to go on a trip on a ship, but each of them represents a certain immorality or stupidity. Through a transparent allegory, the author highlights the problems and shortcomings of the society of his time.
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- Name of the Author
- Sebastian Brant
- Language
- English
- Release date
- 2006-12-23
- Title
- The Ship of Fools, Volume 1
- Translator
- Alexander Barclay
- Subject
- English poetry -- Translations from German
German poetry -- Translations into English
PT - Editor
- T. H. (Thomas Hill) Jamieson
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"The Ship of Fools, Volume 1" is an allegorical work by Sebastian Brant that was published in 1494. The book is a satirical reflection of the social, political ...