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A Tale Of A Tub

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118 pages
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5 hours

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The narrative features three brothers—Peter, Martin, and Jack—who represent different branches of Christianity, allowing Swift to critique religious extremism and doctrinal conflicts. The book also includes essays that satirize the intellectual and moral landscape of the early 18th century, covering literature, politics, and science. Additionally, it challenges Enlightenment philosophical reasoning, particularly mechanical philosophy. With wit and irony, Swift's intricate prose invites scholarly analysis, making it a significant work for those interested in satire and intellectual discourse.

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A Tale Of A Tub, Jonathan Swift

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