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A Modest Proposal and Other Writings

About A Modest Proposal and Other Writings

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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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780140436426
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 464
  • Published:
  • September 23, 2009
  • Dimensions:
  • 129x196x21 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 324 g.
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Description of A Modest Proposal and Other Writings

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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