The Royal Decrees Of Scanderoon (1869)

By William Osborn Stoddard

Book Overview

""The Royal Decrees of Scanderoon"" is a historical book written by William Osborn Stoddard and originally published in 1869. The book is set in the fictional kingdom of Scanderoon, which is ruled by a king who issues a series of royal decrees. These decrees cover a wide range of topics, including taxes, military service, and social etiquette.The book is written in a satirical tone and is intended to be humorous. Stoddard uses the decrees to poke fun at the absurdity of monarchy and the arbitrary nature of royal decrees. The book also contains illustrations that add to the humor and satire.Overall, ""The Royal Decrees of Scanderoon"" is a witty and entertaining look at the world of monarchy and the power of royal decrees. It is a must-read for anyone interested in history, politics, or satire.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1104327104
• ISBN13: 9781104327101
• Release Date: April 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 60 Pages
• Weight: 0.21 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"