9781500361181

Jonathan Swift, Collection Novels

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ISBN13: 9781500361181

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Overview

Jonathan Swift (1667 - 1745) was an Anglo-Irish satirist, essayist, political pamphleteer first for the Whigs, then for the Tories, poet and cleric who became Dean of St Patrick's Cathedral, Dublin.He is remembered for works such as Gulliver's Travels, A Modest Proposal, A Journal to Stella, Drapier's Letters, The Battle of the Books, An Argument Against Abolishing Christianity, and A Tale of a Tub. Swift is regarded by the Encyclop#65533;dia Britannica as the foremost prose satirist in the English language, and is less well known for his poetry. Swift originally published all of his works under pseudonyms - such as Lemuel Gulliver, Isaac Bickerstaff, MB Drapier - or anonymously. He is also known for being a master of two styles of satire: the Horatian and Juvenalian styles. In this book:Gulliver's Travels into several remote nations of the worldThe Battle of the Books and Other Short PiecesThe Journal to StellaA Modest ProposalA Tale of a TubThe Poems of Jonathan Swift, D.D., Volume IThe Poems of Jonathan Swift, D.D., Volume 2

ISBN-13

9781500361181

ISBN-10

1500361186

Weight

3.16 Pounds

Dimensions

8.50 x 1.42 x 11.00 In

List Price

$24.00

Format

Paperback

Language

English

Pages

628 pages

Publisher

CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform

Published On

2014-06-30



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