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Observations Upon Lord Orrery’s Remarks On The Life And Writings Of Jonathan Swift (1754)

Observations Upon Lord Orrery’s Remarks On The Life And Writings Of Jonathan Swift (1754)

Patrick Delany

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2009
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Antologías (no poéticas)
ISBN:
9781120332653
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Observations Upon Lord Orrery�������s Remarks On The Life And Writings Of Jonathan Swift is a book written by Patrick Delany in 1754. The book is a response to Lord Orrery’s criticism of Jonathan Swift’s life and works. Delany, who was a close friend of Swift, defends the Irish author against Orrery’s claims that he was a misanthrope and a hypocrite. Delany argues that Swift’s writings were not meant to be taken literally and that he was a kind and generous person in real life. The book is a valuable resource for scholars and students of literature who are interested in the life and works of Jonathan Swift. It provides insights into the controversies surrounding Swift’s character and offers a different perspective on his legacy. Overall, Observations Upon Lord Orrery�������s Remarks On The Life And Writings Of Jonathan Swift is a must-read for anyone interested in the life and works of one of the most important writers of the 18th century.Containing Several Singular Anecdotes Relating To The Character And Conduct Of That Great Genius, And The Most Deserved Celebrated Stella.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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