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Jonathan Swift (1667-1745) was born in Dublin. He is considered the foremost prose satirist in the English language, which stemmed from his criticism of Britain's repressive colonial policies in Ireland. This book discusses Swift's life and turbulent times, his political views and his powers as a writer of complex irony and intricate word play.
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A Modest Proposal and Other Writings, Jonathan Swift
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- Released
- 2004
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- Language
- English
- Authors
- Jonathan Swift
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd
- Released
- 2004
- Format
- Paperback
- ISBN10
- 0140436421
- ISBN13
- 9780140436426
- Series
- Tags
- Fiction, Historical Themes, True Stories, Philosophical Topics, Humor, Classics, Opinion Journalism & Essays, 18th century
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- 4.05 out of 5
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- Jonathan Swift (1667-1745) was born in Dublin. He is considered the foremost prose satirist in the English language, which stemmed from his criticism of Britain's repressive colonial policies in Ireland. This book discusses Swift's life and turbulent times, his political views and his powers as a writer of complex irony and intricate word play.