The book offers a critical analysis of Jonathan Swift's political writings, focusing specifically on "A Tale of a Tub" and "Gulliver's Travels." It examines the historical context and themes within these works, revealing how they reflect Swift's views on politics and society. Through this reassessment, the author highlights the complexities of Swift's satire and the relevance of his commentary in both his time and contemporary discourse.
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Basic Italian
- 194 pages
- 7 hours of reading
Basic Italian: A Grammar and Workbook introduces readers to Italian culture and language, offering essential tools for self-expression. With twenty-three grammar points presented in engaging contexts, it includes clear explanations, grammar tables, exercises, and a glossary, making it perfect for beginners and those with some knowledge.
The Grade Cricketer
- 226 pages
- 8 hours of reading
Welcome to the world of The Grade Cricketer. Described as the most original voice in cricket, The Grade Cricketer represents the fading hopes and dreams of every ageing amateur sportsman
Gulliver's travels
- 58 pages
- 3 hours of reading
This series provides a stimulating introduction to the great classic stories of literature and the best in children's fiction. The books are easy and enjoyable to read, and feature full-page, full-color pictures and photographs. Each title includes interesting information about the authors, and comprehension questions to spark discussion.
Fascinated by language, Ian Higgins has a diverse writing background that includes short stories, poetry, and editorial contributions. He played a pivotal role in establishing the Religious Education Journal of Australia, showcasing his commitment to education and literature. His passion for words is evident throughout his varied writing endeavors.
Fred's Amazing Holiday
- 96 pages
- 4 hours of reading
Fred's penchant for challenging his teacher's views and providing unexpected answers often leads him into trouble. His unwavering belief in his own correctness sparks a series of remarkable adventures, showcasing his imaginative spirit and determination. As he navigates the consequences of his boldness, readers are taken on a journey filled with excitement and discovery.
Living My Dream is the frank and fascinating story of how Dave Edwards achieved his life's ambition of playing professional football and wearing the red shirt of his father's homeland - Wales.
Grit Blocs: 100 of the finest boulder problems on Pennine gritstone by Dave Parry showcases 100 of the finest must-do boulder problems on the gritstone outcrops, edges and quarries of the Pennines. The stunning photography is accompanied by texts that expand on the context and characteristics of the boulder problems.
Thinking German Translation
A Course in Translation Method, German to English
