The collection includes satirical dialogues, parody healing books, vedomosti, satirical dictionaries, grammar, allegorical stories, dreams, parody petitions, petitions, satirical and moral essays and essays. The book is built according to the genre principle. The introductory article gives a general description of the satirical prose of the XVIII century against the background of historical events, political and literary struggle. The comments give a brief description of the genre, a description of its genesis and further development.