A Fable for Critics

"A Fable for Critics" is a witty and satirical poem written by James Russell Lowell. This classic book is a humorous literary critique that presents a whimsical fable involving various literary figures and poking fun at their personalities and works. Through clever wordplay and clever allusions, Lowell offers a clever and entertaining commentary on the literary culture of his time. The poem is a delightful and insightful read for literature enthusiasts and scholars alike, showcasing Lowell's sharp wit and keen observations of the literary world. "A Fable for Critics" is a timeless piece of satirical poetry that continues to entertain and amuse readers with its humorous take on the literary figures of the past.