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M'Fingal: An Epic Poem by Trumbull, John; Lossing, Benson J - 1881

by Trumbull, John; Lossing, Benson J

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M'Fingal: An Epic Poem by Trumbull, John; Lossing, Benson J - 1881

M'Fingal: An Epic Poem

by Trumbull, John; Lossing, Benson J

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New York: American Book Exchange, 1881. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Light general wear. 1881 Hard Cover. 322 pp. Blue boards with gilt titles on spine and on front board. "McFingal: a modern epic poem. Or, The town-meeting is a mock epic poem written by American poet John Trumbull.[1] This canto, about 1500 lines, contains some verses from Thomas Gage's Proclamation, published in the Connecticut Courant for the 7th and the 14th of August 1775; it portrays a Scottish Loyalist, McFingal, and his Whig opponent, Honorius, evidently a portrait of John Adams. This first canto was divided into two, and with a third and a fourth canto was published in 1782.
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  • Publisher American Book Exchange
  • Place of Publication New York
  • Date Published 1881
  • Keywords POETRY POEMS EPIC M'FINGAL JOHN TRUMBULL

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M'Fingal: an Epic Poem

by John Trumbull; Benson J. Lossing

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E-55: American Book Exchange. Good. 1881. Hardcover. Hardcover. 12mo. American Book Exchange. 1881. 322 pgs. Boards have shelf-wear present to the extremities (spine faded and worn to the extremities). No ownership marks present. Foxing Present. Text is clean and free of marks. Binding tight and solid. This pro-Whig poem is a comprehensive review of the actions of the British leaders throughout t he Revolution; M'Fingal was accepted after the war as an important contribution to belles-lettres. Reprinted more than 30 times between 1782 and 1840, it was the most popular American poem of its length. E-55; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 322 pages .
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M'Fingal: An Epic Poem

by John Trumbull, Benson J. Lossing (Introduction)

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9780548458259 / 0548458251
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Kessinger Publishing, LLC, 2007-09-12. Paperback. Used:Good.
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