Publisher's Synopsis
Songs Of The Governing Classes, And Other Lyrics: Written In A Seasonable Spirit Of Vulgar Declamation is a book written by Robert Barnabas Brough and published in 1890. It is a collection of satirical poems that criticize the ruling classes of England during the Victorian era. The poems are written in a style that is intentionally vulgar and inflammatory, using coarse language and exaggerated imagery to make their point. The book is divided into several sections, each focusing on a different aspect of society that Brough believed was in need of reform. These include sections on politics, religion, and social issues such as poverty and inequality. Brough's writing is characterized by a strong sense of social justice and a desire to see change in the world. He uses humor and satire to draw attention to the problems he sees in society, and to encourage his readers to take action to address them. Overall, Songs Of The Governing Classes, And Other Lyrics is an important work of social commentary from the Victorian era. It provides a unique perspective on the issues of the time, and offers a valuable insight into the mindset of those who were working to bring about change in society.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.