{"product_id":"9789357312417-a-thomas-love-peacock-collection","title":"The Thomas Love Peacock Collection","description":"\u003cmeta content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\" http-equiv=\"Content-Type\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFor novellas from the master satirist!\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eNightmare Abbey\u003c\/i\u003e (much like \u003ci\u003eNorthanger Abbey\u003c\/i\u003e of the same period) is a satire on the phenomenon that the 'Gothic Novel' had become and spoofs the genre while being a part of it. \u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eHeadlong Hall\u003c\/i\u003e was his first long work of fiction, and Crotchet Castle – in both books Peacock follows the same framework of assembling a group of eccentrics, each with a single monomaniacal obsession, and derives humour and social satire from their various interactions and conversations. \u003cbr\u003eThe Misfortunes of Elphin is a short historical romance set in sixth century Wales, which recounts the adventures of the bard Taliesin, the princes Elphin ap Gwythno and Seithenyn ap Seithyn, and King Arthur.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rarewaves","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55891876643190,"sku":"9789357312417","price":12.29,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0092\/7504\/8033\/files\/orig_35268772_692feaa4-7912-452f-be9a-7551fb9ebcbc.jpg?v=1752199578","url":"https:\/\/www.rarewaves.com\/products\/9789357312417-a-thomas-love-peacock-collection","provider":"Rarewaves.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}