The Works Of Jonathan Swift

The Works Of Jonathan Swift

Jonathan Swift / Sir Walter Scott

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Nabu Press
Año de edición:
2012
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Literatura: historia y crítica
ISBN:
9781277073300
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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 politics. Explore Swift’s profound influence on English literature and his enduring relevance in today’s world. His satirical masterpieces continue to provoke thought and challenge conventional wisdom, making this collection a valuable addition to any literary enthusiast’s library. This edition provides historical context and critical analysis, enhancing the reader’s understanding and appreciation of Swift’s work.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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