Catálogo de libros: jonathan swift

472 Catálogo de libros: jonathan swift

  • The Conduct of the Allies
    Jonathan Swift
    In this scathing political satire, Jonathan Swift takes aim at the conduct of the British government and its allies in the War of the Spanish Succession. Through biting irony and sharp wit, Swift exposes the hypocrisy and folly of those in power, making a powerful statement about the dangers of unchecked ambition and greed.This work has been selected by scholars as being cultur...
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    33,87 €

  • Works
    Jonathan Swift / Walter Scott
    A comprehensive collection of the works of Jonathan Swift, one of the most celebrated writers of the 18th century, including his most famous works such as Gulliver’s Travels and A Modest Proposal.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the 'public domain in the United ...
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    42,23 €

  • The Works Of Jonathan Swift
    Jonathan Swift / Sir Walter Scott
    Jonathan Swift was one of the most important writers of the 18th century. This collection includes his miscellaneous essays, which cover a wide range of topics, including politics, religion, and literature. Swift is known for his wit and satire, and his essays are both entertaining and thought-provoking. This collection is a must-read for anyone who is interested in the literat...
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    42,44 €

  • The Works of Sir William Temple, Bart.
    Jonathan 1667-1745 Swift / Martha Lady 1638-1722 Giffard / William Sir 1628-1699 Temple
    This two-volume set contains the works of Sir William Temple Bart, including his famous observations on the United Provinces and upon the treaty of Nimeguen. It also includes his letters and memoirs, offering insights into the 17th century Europe and his experiences as an ambassador in The Hague. History buffs and fans of political memoirs will enjoy this collection.This work h...
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    43,09 €

  • Voyages de Gulliver
    Jonathan 1667-1745 Swift
    Plongez dans l’univers fantastique de Jonathan Swift avec le célèbre récit des voyages de Gulliver. Cette aventure hors du commun vous entraînera au cœur d’un monde étrange et fascinant. Un classique de la littérature à découvrir ou redécouvrir absolument.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as ...
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    37,35 €

  • The Works of Jonathan Swift
    Jonathan Swift / Walter Scott
    This collection of works by Jonathan Swift includes writings selected by Mr. Pope, Dr. Arbuthnot, Mr. Gay, and more. The included prose miscellanies by Swift and Sheridan offer a glimpse into the humor and wit of these two literary giants. Walter Scott provides an introduction to this edition, offering insights into Swift’s life and works. This is a must-have for any fan of cla...
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    28,74 €

  • A Voyage to Lilliput
    Jonathan Swift
    This is one of the most famous stories from Jonathan Swift’s classic novel ’Gulliver’s Travels.’ In the story, Lemuel Gulliver finds himself shipwrecked on the island of Lilliput, where he encounters a civilization of tiny people. The story is a satire on contemporary politics and society, and has been enjoyed by readers of all ages for centuries. Fans of classic literature and...
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    21,12 €

  • The Works of of the Rev. Jonathan Swift
    John Nichols / Jonathan Swift / Thomas Sheridan
    This collection of essays and political tracts by the great Irish satirist and writer remains a timeless classic of English literature. Swift’s penetrating wit and incisive commentary offer a scathing critique of the social and political landscape of his time, while also reflecting on the broader human condition.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally import...
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    28,90 €

  • A Tale Of A Tub
    Jonathan Swift
    Jonathan Swift’s A Tale of a Tub, The Battle of the Books, and A Discourse Concerning the Mechanical Operations of the Spirit is a collection of satirical works that explores the hypocrisy and corruption of institutions, especially those of the church and government. The book is a masterpiece of political satire and wit, providing readers with sharp, incisive commentary on the ...
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    25,26 €

  • The Prose Works of Jonathan Swift; Volume 4
    George Ravenscroft Dennis / Jonathan Swift / William Edward Hartpole Lecky
    This comprehensive collection of the prose works of Jonathan Swift includes everything from his letters to his most famous essays, like ’A Modest Proposal’ and ’Gulliver’s Travels’. With commentary and annotations from noted Swift scholars like Temple Scott and William Edward Hartpole Lecky, this collection is an essential read for lovers of classic literature and fans of Swift...
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    27,07 €

  • Vanessa and her Correspondence With Jonathan Swift
    Esther Vanhomrigh / Jonathan Swift
    This moving and poignant collection of letters offers a rare glimpse into the passionate and ultimately tragic relationship between Esther Vanhomrigh and the great Irish writer and satirist Jonathan Swift. With detailed commentary and analysis, this book sheds light on the complex emotional and intellectual dynamics that shaped their enduring bond, and ultimately led to its hea...
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    35,58 €

  • Histoire Du Règne De La Reine Anne D’angleterre, Contenant Les Négociations De La Paix D’utrecht, Et Les Démélés Qu’elle Occasionna En Angleterre...
    Jonathan Swift / Marc Antoine Eidous
    In ’Histoire Du Règne De La Reine Anne D’angleterre Contenant Les Négociations De La Paix D’utrecht Et Les Démélés Qu’elle Occasionna En Angleterre,’ Jonathan Swift and Marc Antoine Eidous offer a detailed and engaging account of the reign of Queen Anne of England. Focusing on the peace negotiations with France and the political turmoil that ensued, Swift and Eidous provide a c...
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    27,86 €

  • The Tale of a Tub and Other Works
    henry morley / Jonathan Swift
    This classic collection brings together some of Jonathan Swift’s most popular and influential works, including the legendary ’A Tale of a Tub.’ With biting satire and clever wordplay, Swift skewers the political and social institutions of his day, making this book a must-read for anyone interested in the history of satire and literary criticism.This work has been selected by sc...
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    28,95 €

  • On Poetry
    Jonathan Swift
    In this classic work, Jonathan Swift offers a passionate defense of poetry and explores the many forms it can take. From epic poems to limericks, Swift covers it all, using his trademark wit and humor to entertain and educate his readers. Perfect for anyone who loves poetry or wants to improve their own writing.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally importa...
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    15,58 €

  • A Meditation Upon A Broom-stick
    Jonathan Swift
    In this satirical essay, Jonathan Swift uses a broomstick as a metaphor to critique the rampant materialism and intellectual pretensions of his era. Through his wit and humor, Swift provides a scathing critique of the greed and selfishness of humanity. This book is ideal for fans of satire and those who enjoy thought-provoking literature.This work has been selected by scholars ...
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    15,76 €

  • A Complete Collection of Genteel and Ingenious Conversation
    Jonathan Swift
    Originally published in 1738, this witty and sardonic book offers a satirical take on the conventions and excesses of polite society in 18th-century England. With a range of imagined conversations between aristocrats and social climbers, A Complete Collection of Genteel and Ingenious Conversation is a masterful work of social satire.This work has been selected by scholars as be...
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    26,21 €

  • A Letter Concerning Enthusiasm, to My Lord *****
    Anthony Ashley Cooper Shaftesbury / Jonathan Swift / Robert Hunter
    This book concerns the dangers of religious fanaticism and the importance of reason and moderation in matters of faith. Anthony Ashley Cooper Shaftesbury, a prominent English philosopher and politician, argues against the excesses of enthusiasm and the harm it can cause to individuals and society. Jonathan Swift and Robert Hunter contribute prefaces that provide additional insi...
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    32,81 €

  • The Select Works Of Jonathan Swift ...
    Jonathan Swift
    This collection includes the complete poetical works of Irish writer and satirist Jonathan Swift, including many of his most famous pieces such as ’A Modest Proposal’ and ’Gulliver’s Travels’. With beautiful engravings throughout, this volume is a must-have for fans of classic literature.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the k...
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    37,41 €

  • The Poetical Works of Jonathan Swift; Volume I
    Jonathan Swift
    Explore the lyrical side of the iconic writer Jonathan Swift. This book bring together his diverse body of poetry, from bawdy ballads to beautiful elegies. Swift’s poetry will capture the imagination of readers from all walks of life.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work i...
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    39,52 €

  • A Tale Of A Tub
    Jonathan Swift
    Jonathan Swift’s A Tale of a Tub, The Battle of the Books, and A Discourse Concerning the Mechanical Operations of the Spirit is a collection of satirical works that explores the hypocrisy and corruption of institutions, especially those of the church and government. The book is a masterpiece of political satire and wit, providing readers with sharp, incisive commentary on the ...
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    36,59 €

  • Traité Des Dissensions Entre Les Nobles Et Le Peuple Dans Les Républiques D’athènes, De Rome Etc... De J. Swift
    Jonathan Swift
    Dans ce livre, Jonathan Swift analyse les tensions entre le peuple et les élites dans les différentes républiques antiques, en particulier à Athènes et à Rome. Il étudie les raisons de ces conflits et les conséquences pour les différentes cités. Ce livre offre une réflexion passionnante sur la manière dont les divisions politiques ont influencé le cours de l’histoire. This work...
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    37,54 €

  • The Grand Mystery
    Edward Ward / Jonathan Swift
    This satirical treatise on the art of contemplation proves that nothing is off-limits when it comes to humor. Edward Ward and Jonathan Swift use their considerable talents to poke fun at the idea of meditating in a privy, arguing that it is just as legitimate a location for contemplation as any other. This irreverent and hilarious work is a must-read for fans of satirical liter...
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    29,61 €

  • The Works of Jonathan Swift
    Jonathan Swift / Walter Scott
    This collection of works by Jonathan Swift includes writings selected by Mr. Pope, Dr. Arbuthnot, Mr. Gay, and more. The included prose miscellanies by Swift and Sheridan offer a glimpse into the humor and wit of these two literary giants. Walter Scott provides an introduction to this edition, offering insights into Swift’s life and works. This is a must-have for any fan of cla...
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    42,37 €

  • The Works of Jonathan Swift
    Jonathan Swift / Walter Scott
    This collection of Jonathan Swift’s works includes a range of historical tracts, political poetry, and poems relating to Irish politics. It offers valuable insights into Swift’s life and times, and is an essential read for anyone interested in Irish literature or political history. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowled...
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    44,18 €

  • Gulliver’s Travels [ed. By W.c. Taylor]
    Jonathan Swift
    Jonathan Swift’s timeless satire is given new life in this beautifully edited volume by W.C. Taylor. Exploring the absurdities of human nature through the eyes of intrepid traveler Lemuel Gulliver, this book is a true classic of English literature that will continue to captivate readers for generations to come.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally importan...
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    39,61 €

  • The Works of Jonathan Swift, Containing Additional Letters, Tracts, and Poems
    Jonathan Swift
    This comprehensive collection brings together the complete works of one of Ireland’s most famous writers, Jonathan Swift. From his scathing political satire to his witty essays and unforgettable poems, this book showcases the full range of Swift’s literary genius. With insightful commentary and detailed annotations, this edition is an essential resource for anyone who wants to ...
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    27,89 €

  • Voyages Du Capitaine Lemuel Gulliver
    Jonathan Swift
    Un classique intemporel de la littérature de voyage, rempli d’aventures exotiques, de personnages excentriques et de satires sociales acérées. Ce livre est une lecture incontournable pour tout fan de l’époque des grandes découvertes et des récits d’aventure.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization a...
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    42,56 €

  • Swift’s und Arbuthnot’s Vorzüglichste Prosaische Schriften, Satyrischen, Humoristischen und Andern Inhalts, fuenfter Band
    John Arbuthnot / Jonathan Swift
    Dies ist der fünfte Band von Swifts und Arbuthnots ausgewählten Schriften, der satirischen, humoristischen und anderen Inhalt beinhaltet und dem Leser eine unterhaltsame und geistreiche Lektüre bietet. Eine Sammlung von erstklassigen Essays und Geschichten, die Ihnen ein Lachen entlocken werden. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part ...
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    36,52 €

  • The Prose Works of Jonathan Swift; Volume 9
    Jonathan Swift
    The Prose Works of Jonathan Swift is a comprehensive collection of the famous author’s non-fiction writing, including essays, letters, and satirical works. This classic book is an essential resource for scholars, students, and anyone interested in the works of Jonathan Swift.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base...
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    26,05 €

  • Unpublished Letters
    Jonathan Swift
    Discover a collection of previously unseen correspondence from one of history’s great satirists and writers, Jonathan Swift. These letters provide a glimpse into his personal life and relationships, as well as his creative process.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is i...
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    26,12 €