Pierce Penniless's Supplication To The Devil

by Thomas Nashe

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Pierce Penniless's Supplication to the Devil is a satirical pamphlet written by the Elizabethan author Thomas Nash. The book is a humorous and scathing critique of the social and economic conditions of late 16th century England. The title character, Pierce Penniless, is a poor scholar who has fallen on hard times and is forced to beg for money. In his desperation, he turns to the devil for help, but instead of granting his wishes, the devil lectures...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:1163229385

ISBN13:9781163229385

Release Date:September 2010

Publisher:Kessinger Publishing

Length:142 Pages

Weight:0.44 lbs.

Dimensions:0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"

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