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4 giorni fa · Jonathan Swift was an Anglo-Irish author, who was the foremost prose satirist in the English language. Besides the celebrated novel Gulliver’s Travels (1726), he wrote such shorter works as A Tale of a Tub (1704) and “A Modest Proposal” (1729).
- Jonathan Swift was an Anglo-Irish author who is regarded as one of the foremost prose satirists in the history of English literature. He wrote essa...
- Jonathan Swift’s father, Jonathan Swift the elder, was an Englishman who had settled in Ireland after the Stuart Restoration and become steward of...
- Jonathan Swift is best known for Gulliver’s Travels, which is a parody of a travel narrative. Published in 1726, it mocks English customs and the p...
5 giorni fa · “I Viaggi di Gulliver” (Gulliver's Travels) è un capolavoro della letteratura mondiale, un romanzo che coniuga fantasia e satira. Il Dr. Gulliver, chirurgo e marinaio, scrive il libro sotto forma di diario personale e fa il resoconto di alcuni viaggi disastrosi e avventurosi presso strani popoli.
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30 giu 2024 · Join us for Part 9 of our drama Gulliver's Travels, based on the famous story by Jonathan Swift. Horses can't talk, can they? In the world of Gulliver's Travels, anything is possible. Join...
1 giorno fa · Jonathan Swift was a master satirist, whose works have stood the test of time. Born in 1667, Swift's literary creations are renowned for their sharp wit and profound commentary on society. Swift’s best-known work, "Gulliver's Travels," masquerades as a traveler’s tale, but beneath the surface lies biting satire about human nature and contemporary politics.
21 giu 2024 · Utopia - Satire, Dystopia, Fiction: Many utopias are satires that ridicule existent conditions rather than offering practical solutions for them. In this class are Jonathan Swift’s Gulliver’s Travels (1726) and Samuel Butler’s Erewhon (1872).
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19 giu 2024 · Thomas's fifth son, Swift's father, Jonathan, was probably the first of Godwin's brothers to migrate to Ireland and was named Jonathan after his mother's brother Jonathan Dryden. The satirist and the poet John Dryden (1631–1700) were second cousins once removed.
3 giorni fa · Ian Higgins is a founding general editor of The Cambridge Edition of the Works of Jonathan Swift (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2008 - in progress) which is his main ongoing research project. He is co-editing three volumes for the Cambridge Swift project: two volumes of Swift's Writings on Religion and the Church, and a ...
