Publisher's Synopsis
Pierce�������s Supererogation Or A New Praise Of The Old Ass: And A New Letter Of Notable Contents (1815) is a book written by Gabriel Harvey. The book is a satirical work that praises the virtues of an old, hardworking donkey named Pierce. The author uses Pierce as a symbol of the common man who is often overlooked and undervalued in society. The book is divided into two parts, the first part is a tribute to Pierce and the second part is a letter that contains various satirical and humorous anecdotes. The book is written in a witty and humorous style that is intended to entertain and amuse readers. The author uses a variety of literary devices such as irony, sarcasm, and hyperbole to make his points. Overall, Pierce�������s Supererogation Or A New Praise Of The Old Ass: And A New Letter Of Notable Contents (1815) is a clever and entertaining work that highlights the importance of valuing and appreciating the contributions of ordinary people 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.
