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Jonathan Swift

Jonathan Swift was an Irish satirist, essayist, political pamphleteer (first for the Whigs, then for the Tories), poet and cleric who became Dean of St. Patrick's, Dublin. He is remembered for works such as Gulliver's Travels, A Modest Proposal, A Journal to Stella, Drapier's Letters, The Battle of the Books, An Argument Against Abolishing Christianity, and A Tale of a Tub.

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Anglo-Irish satirist and essayist (1667–1745)

Born 30 November 1667
Died 19 October 1745

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  • Cover of: Miscellanies. The Tenth Volume. By Dr. Swift

    First published in 1745 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Schemes from Ireland, for the benefit of the body natural, ecclesiastical, and politick. The first humbly offer'd, for making religion and the clergy useful. With the author's observations on the cause and cure of the piles: and some useful directions about wiping the posteriors. The second, an infallible scheme to pay the publick debt of this nation in six months. Humbly offer'd to the consideration of the P---t.

    First published in 1732 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: A selection of his works

    First published in 1965 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: The Bickerstaff papers

    First published in 1940 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: The Character of Swift's satire: a revised Focus

    First published in 1983 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: The examiner and other pieces written in 1710.

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  • Cover of: Gulliver's travels ; The tale of the tub ; and, The battle of the books

    First published in 1947 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: The monks of Trinity: an heroic poem. Canto the first.

    First published in 1795 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: The portable Swift. Edited and with an introduction by Carl Van Doren..

    First published in 1977 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Selected essays and other short pieces

    First published in 1931 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: A tale of a tub, with other early works 1696-1707

    First published in 1957 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Professional Silverlight 2 for ASP.NET Developers

    First published in 2009 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Battle of the Books et al

    First published in 2005 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Gulliver i lilleputternes land.

    First published in 1945 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: L' esprit des Whigs, manifesté, par le genéreux encouragement qu'ils donnent à l'auteur de la Crise: avec quelques remarques sur la publication faite à propos, la candeur, l'erudition & le stile de cette pièce

    First published in 1714 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: A meditation upon a broomstick: according to the style and manner of the Hon. Robert Boyle's Meditations

    First published in 1910 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: A proposal for correcting, improving and ascertaining the English tongue: in a letter to the most honourable Robert, earl of Oxford and Mortimer, lord high treasurer of Great Britain.

    First published in 1712 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Selections: edited with an introd. by Hardin Craig.

    First published in 1924 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: A voyage to Brobdingnag

    First published in 1950 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: The Drapier's letters and other works, 1724-1725

    First published in 1966 1 edition in 1 language
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Anglo-Irish satirist and essayist (1667–1745)

Born 30 November 1667
Died 19 October 1745
Subjects
Early works to 1800, Politics and government, Imaginary Voyages, Fiction, History, English literature, Travelers, Coinage, Correspondence, Humor, English Satire, Lemuel Gulliver (Fictitious character), Swift, jonathan, 1667-1745, Irish Authors, Poetry, British and irish fiction (fictional works by one author), Money, Irish authors, Spanish Succession, War of, 1701-1714, Children's fiction, Juvenile fiction, Pamphlets, Voyages and travels, English Political satire, English poetry
Places
Ireland, Great Britain, England, Ying guo, Athens (Greece), Rome, Dublin, Netherlands, Araby, Araby bazaar, North Richmond Street, Calcutta, Carthage, Dublin (Ireland), Dunkerque (France), France, India, Italy, Lilliput, Lilliput and Blefuscu (Fictitious Islands), London, London (England), Milan, Naples, Rome (Italy)
People
Jonathan Swift (1667-1745), William Wood (1671-1730), Richard Steele Sir (1672-1729), Anne Queen of Great Britain (1665-1714), Esther Johnson (1681-1728), John Partridge (1644-1715), Patrick Delany (1685 or 6-1768), Daniel Finch Nottingham Earl of (1647-1730), John Carteret Earl Granville (1690-1763), Alexander Pope (1688-1744), Anthony Collins (1676-1729), John Browne Sir, John Churchill Marlborough Duke of (1650-1722), Lemuel Gulliver (Fictitious character), Mangan's sister, Mary Toft (1703-1763), Matthew Prior (1664-1721), Nathanael St. André (1680-1776), Savinien Cyrano de Bergerac, Thomas Wharton Wharton Marquess of (1648?-1715), (Fictitious Characters), Abel Roper (1665-1726), Alfred Doolittle, Alonso, Anne queen of Great Britain (1664-1714)
Time
18th century, 1702-1714, Anne, 1702-1714, Jin dai, 1660-1714, 15th and 16th centuries, 1648-1714, 1689-1702, 1712, 1714-1727, 1714-1837, 1724., 17th century, 1912, 510-30 B.C, Early works to 1800, Queen Anne's War, 1702-1713, Siglo XVIII, The Controversy of Wood's Halfpence, Xian dai

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  • Lemuel Gulliver
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  • (ying) Si, wei fu te
  • Джонатан Свифт
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June 28, 2023 Edited by Сергей Малышев Edited without comment.
September 27, 2022 Edited by AgentSapphire merge authors
September 23, 2022 Edited by Tom Morris merge authors
April 15, 2022 Edited by dcapillae merge authors
April 1, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import