This book opens with a foreword by special effects pioneer Ray Harryhausen(The 7th Voyage of Sinbad) and a biographical essay on Knight by WilliamStout (The New Dinosaurs).

A new edition of a classic first book about the life of the past

The Literature of Satire is an accessible but sophisticated and wide-ranging study of satire from the classics to the present in plays, novels and the press as well as in verse.

This is not another Lee biography, but it is every bit as valuable as one.