A Looking Glasse for the Court by Antonio de Guevara

A Looking Glasse for the Court

Antonio de Guevara with Francis Bryan (Translator), Jessica Sequeira (Translator)

158 pages first pub 1539 (editions)

adventurous challenging reflective medium-paced
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An old-spelling edition Sir Francis Bryan's 1548 translation of Antonio de Guevara's Menosprecio de corte y alabanza de aldea (1539), a treatise in the contemptus mundi vein exhorting the reader to quit the court and live in the country. Although ...

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