Fragments of the History of Bawlfredonia: Containing an Account of the Discovery and Settlement, of that Great Southern Continent; and of the Formation and Progress of the Bawlfredonian Commonwealth. By Herman Thwackius. Translated from the original Bawlfredonian Manuscript, into the French language, by Monsieur Traducteur and Rendered into English, by a citizen of America
| Title | Fragments of the History of Bawlfredonia: Containing an Account of the Discovery and Settlement, of that Great Southern Continent; and of the Formation and Progress of the Bawlfredonian Commonwealth. By Herman Thwackius. Translated from the original Bawlfredonian Manuscript, into the French language, by Monsieur Traducteur and Rendered into English, by a citizen of America |
| Year for Search | 1819 |
| Authors | [Clopper], [Jonas] |
| Tertiary Authors | Thwackius, Herman [pseud.] |
| Date Published | 1819 |
| Publisher | Ptd. for the American Booksellers |
| Place Published | [Baltimore, MD?] |
| Keywords | Male author, US author |
| Annotation | Satire on American history using the utopian form. Anti-democratic with particularly strong attacks on Thomas Jefferson (1743-1826). Caricatures both Yankees and Southerners. Disapproves of Stinkum-Puff (tobacco). |
| Additional Publishers | Rpt. as Bawlfredonia. Upper Saddle River, NJ: Literature House/Gregg Press, 1969. |
| Pseudonym | By Herman Thwackius [pseud.] |
| Holding Institutions | L, PSt, W1,551 |
| Full Text | 1819 [Clopper, Jonas]. Fragments of the History of Bawlfredonia: Containing an Account of the Discovery and Settlement, of that Great Southern Continent; and of the Formation and Progress of the Bawlfredonian Commonwealth. By Herman Thwackius [pseud.]. Translated from the original Bawlfredonian Manuscript, into the French language, by Monsieur Traducteur and Rendered into English, by a citizen of America. [Baltimore, MD?]: Ptd. for the American Booksellers. Rpt. as Bawlfredonia. Upper Saddle River, NJ: Literature House/Gregg Press, 1969. L, PSt, W1,551 Satire on American history using the utopian form. Anti-democratic with particularly strong attacks on Thomas Jefferson (1743-1826). Caricatures both Yankees and Southerners. Disapproves of Stinkum-Puff (tobacco). |
