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The Works of Jonathan Swift, D.D., Dean of St. Patrick's, Dublin: Including the Whole of His Posthumous Pieces, Letters, &c; Volume 17
Paperback
ISBN13: 9781148838212
Publisher: Nabu Press
Published: Apr 9 2010
Pages: 410
Weight: 1.26
Height: 0.84 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
This seventeenth volume of The Works of Jonathan Swift, D.D., Dean of St. Patrick's, Dublin offers a comprehensive collection of Swift's writings, including his posthumous pieces and letters. Compiled with meticulous care, this edition provides invaluable insights into the mind of one of the greatest satirists in the English language. Readers will discover the breadth and depth of Swift's intellect and wit, showcasing why his works remain relevant centuries after their initial publication.
Jonathan Swift (1667-1745) was an Anglo-Irish satirist, essayist, political pamphleteer, poet and cleric who became Dean of St Patrick's Cathedral, Dublin. Swift is remembered for works such as Gulliver's Travels, A Modest Proposal, A Journal to Stella, Drapier's Letters, The Battle of the Books, and An Argument Against Abolishing Christianity. His sharp wit and incisive social commentary continue to captivate and challenge readers, making this collection an essential addition to any literary enthusiast's library.
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