The apple cart: a political extravaganza
Material type: TextPublication details: New Delhi Orient Longman 1999Description: 159pISBN: 0002090538Subject(s): English literature - Drama | Political science--Philosophy | Shelley, Percy Bysshe, 1792-1822 | DemocracyDDC classification: 822.912 Summary: A a satirical comedy about several political philosophies which are expounded by the characters, often in lengthy monologues. The plot follows the fictional English King Magnus as he spars with, and ultimately outwits, Prime Minister Proteus and his cabinet, who seek to strip the monarchy of its remaining political influence. Magnus opposes the corporation "Breakages, Limited", which controls politicians and impedes technical progress.Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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With an introduction and notes by A.C. Ward
A a satirical comedy about several political philosophies which are expounded by the characters, often in lengthy monologues. The plot follows the fictional English King Magnus as he spars with, and ultimately outwits, Prime Minister Proteus and his cabinet, who seek to strip the monarchy of its remaining political influence. Magnus opposes the corporation "Breakages, Limited", which controls politicians and impedes technical progress.
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