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Meanings of great satire in English

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Usage of great satire in English
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A great satire, I should say, is never the equal of a great novel.
The History of the Life of the Late Mr. Jonathan Wild the Great
2
Obviously, the too-good-to-be-true nature of Frank might make this a great satire on family values.
The Guardian
3
With those of the commonwealth he held no part; that he was a royalist at heart his great satire indicates.
Royalty Restored; Or, London Under Charles II
4
Thackeray's author's heart must have leaped in his bosom when Vanity Fair struck him as a title for his great satire.
Bunyan Characters (1st Series)
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By none of the exiles was this accusation urged with more vehemence and bitterness than by Robert Ferguson, the Judas of Dryden's great satire.
The History of England, from the Accession of James II — Volume ...
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His greater satires have a wild sheen of imagination about them.
Dreamthorp / A Book of Essays Written in the Country
7
Humming through the novel you hear the great satires on meaninglessness of the past.
Catch-22
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Great satire must have a standard; and Lowell revealed his in the very first number and in one line:
Modern American Prose Selections
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