This second (1817) novel by the English satirist takes on the electoral system of the time, in a plot about a civilized yet silent orangutan elected Member of Parliament for the rotten-borough" Onevote. The novel also serves as a scathing treatise on romanticism, primitivism, and the idea of the noble savage."
"An orangutan called Sir Oran Haut-Ton is put forward as a candidate for election as a member of Parliament."
"This second (1817) novel by the English satirist takes on the electoral system of the time, in a plot about a civilized yet silent orangutan elected Member of Parliament for the rotten-borough" Onevote. The novel also serves as a scathing treatise on romanticism, primitivism, and the idea of the noble savage.""@en
"Melincourt, or Sir Oran Haut-Ton ... Cheap edition. [With a new preface.]"@en
"Melincourt; Or, Sir Oran Haut-Ton. Illustrated by F.H. Townsend; With an Intord. by George Saintsbury"@en
"Anthelia Melincourt ou Les enthousiastes : roman satyrique traduit de l'anglais sur la cinquième édition de l' auteur de la "Maison de Head Long-Hall par Mlle Al. de S**, traducteur des "Frères hongrois"
"Melin-Court"
"Melincourt, or Sir Oran Haut-Ton ... With an introduction by George Saintsbury"@en
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