The Works of Jonathan Swift

The Works of Jonathan Swift

Jonathan Swift / Walter Scott

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Nabu Press
Año de edición:
2010
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Biografía: general
ISBN:
9781143626135
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This comprehensive collection, 'The Works of Jonathan Swift, Volume 17,' edited by Walter Scott, offers readers a treasure trove of Swift’s writings, including previously unpublished letters, tracts, and poems. Accompanied by extensive notes and a detailed biography, this volume provides invaluable insights into the life and mind of one of English literature’s most celebrated satirists.Explore the wit and wisdom of Jonathan Swift, a master of satire and social commentary, whose works continue to resonate with readers today. This meticulously curated edition is essential for scholars, students, and anyone seeking a deeper understanding of Swift’s enduring legacy. Discover the brilliance behind works like 'Gulliver’s Travels' and 'A Modest Proposal' through this rich and informative collection.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 was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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