The Works Of Jonathan Swift

The Works Of Jonathan Swift

Jonathan Swift / Sir Walter Scott

29,79 €
IVA incluido
Disponible
Editorial:
Nabu Press
Año de edición:
2012
Materia
Biografía: literaria
ISBN:
9781277019070
29,79 €
IVA incluido
Disponible

Selecciona una librería:

  • Librería Samer Atenea
  • Librería Aciertas (Toledo)
  • Kálamo Books
  • Librería Perelló (Valencia)
  • Librería Elías (Asturias)
  • Donde los libros
  • Librería Kolima (Madrid)
  • Librería Proteo (Málaga)

This collection presents a fascinating glimpse into the mind of Jonathan Swift through his personal correspondence. Spanning the years 1725 to 1732, these letters reveal Swift’s thoughts on politics, society, literature, and his own personal affairs. Edited by Sir Walter Scott, this volume offers invaluable insights into Swift’s character and the world he inhabited.Readers will discover Swift’s sharp wit and keen observations as he engages with prominent figures of the time. From discussions of contemporary events to reflections on his own literary work, these letters provide a rich tapestry of 18th-century life. 'The Works Of Jonathan Swift: Epistolary Correspondence. Letters From September 1725 To May 1732' is an essential resource for scholars and enthusiasts seeking a deeper understanding of one of literature’s greatest satirists.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.

Artículos relacionados

  • A Passionate Sisterhood
    Kathleen Jones
    The Lake Poets, Wordsworth, Coleridge and Southey, have become a literary myth and we are used to looking at the Lake District landscape through its romantic prism. But for their sisters, wives and daughters the view was very different. The Wordsworths lived at Grasmere, the Coleridges and Southeys twelve miles away at Keswick and the women created a kind of extended family tha...
    Disponible

    12,01 €

  • LEFT PROFILES
    Eric Leif Davin
    A collection of profiles and interviews with radical artists and activists who have devoted their lives to creating a more just and humane society. Among those interviewed and profiled are Philip Foner, Meridel Le Sueur, Buckminster Fuller, Dr. Benjamin Spock, Staughton Lynd, Howard Zinn, Dick Gregory, Gil Scott-Heron, Nikki Giovanni, Crystal Lee Sutton, Germaine Greer, Marge P...
    Disponible

    23,61 €

  • The Parallel Universes of David Shrayer-Petrov
    Smola D. Shraye Edited by Roman Katsman
    This volume celebrates the literary oeuvres of David Shrayer-Petrov-poet, fiction writer, memoirist, essayist, and literary translator (and medical doctor and researcher in his parallel career). Author of the refusenik novel Doctor Levitin, Shrayer-Petrov is one of the most important representatives of Jewish-Russian literature. Published in the year of Shrayer-Petrov’s eighty-...
  • Down the Nights and Down the Days
    Edward L. Shaughnessy
    This latest book from veteran O’Neillian Edward L. Shaughnessy examines the influence of the Irish playwright’s Catholic heritage on his moral imagination. Critics, due to O’Neill’s early renunciation of faith at age 15, have mostly overlooked this presence in his work. While Shaughnessy makes no attempt to reclaim him for Catholicism, he uncovers evidence that O’Neill retained...
  • Saul Bellow
    Saul Bellow
    ...
    Disponible

    29,00 €

  • Becoming George Orwell
    John Rodden
    The remarkable transformation of Orwell from journeyman writer to towering iconIs George Orwell the most influential writer who ever lived? Yes, according to John Rodden’s provocative book about the transformation of a man into a myth. Rodden does not argue that Orwell was the most distinguished man of letters of the last century, nor even the leading novelist of his generation...

Otros libros del autor

  • The Works Of Jonathan Swift
    Jonathan Swift / Sir Walter Scott
    Delve into the profound and satirical mind of Jonathan Swift with this comprehensive collection of his works, focusing on his extensive epistolary correspondence. This volume offers a unique window into the personal and intellectual life of one of the greatest satirists in the English language. Collected and edited with meticulous detail, this edition provides readers with a ri...
    Disponible

    28,75 €

  • The Works Of Jonathan Swift
    Jonathan Swift / Sir Walter Scott
    This collection, 'The Works Of Jonathan Swift: Epistolary Correspondence. Letters From August 1714, To September 1724,' offers a fascinating glimpse into the mind of one of history’s great satirists and political commentators. Compiled with notes by Sir Walter Scott, these letters reveal Swift’s personal relationships, political views, and daily life during a pivotal period in ...
    Disponible

    29,85 €

  • The Works Of Jonathan Swift
    Jonathan Swift / Sir Walter Scott
    Delve into the biting wit and incisive social commentary of Jonathan Swift with this collection of his works, including 'Law Is A Bottomless Pit.' Edited with an introduction and notes by Sir Walter Scott, this edition offers readers a comprehensive look at Swift’s genius. Swift, a master of satire, uses humor and irony to critique the follies of society and the absurdities of ...
    Disponible

    29,88 €

  • The Works Of Jonathan Swift
    Jonathan Swift / Sir Walter Scott
    This collection, 'The Works Of Jonathan Swift: Historical Tracts. Political Poetry Preceding 1715. Poems Chiefly Relating To Irish Politics, Subsequent To 1715,' showcases the brilliant and often controversial writings of Jonathan Swift. Edited by Sir Walter Scott, this volume delves into Swift’s incisive commentary on the political landscape of his time. Explore Swift’s sharp ...
    Disponible

    29,82 €

  • The Works Of Jonathan Swift
    Jonathan Swift / Sir Walter Scott
    This collection, 'The Works Of Jonathan Swift: Miscellaneous Poems. Verses Written During Lord Carteret’s Administration Of Ireland. Poems Addressed To Vanessa And Stella,' showcases the breadth of Swift’s poetic talent alongside his sharp wit and satirical observations. Compiled with notes by Sir Walter Scott, this volume offers a valuable insight into Swift’s personal and pol...
    Disponible

    31,92 €