The Works of the Rev. Jonathan Swift D.D. ...

<p>This is Volume 6 of the collected works of Jonathan Swift offering a comprehensive compilation of his writings with insightful historical and critical notes. Jonathan Swift (1667-1745) was an Anglo-Irish satirist essayist political pamphleteer poet and cleric who became Dean of St Patrick's Cathedral Dublin. He is remembered for works such as Gulliver's Travels A Modest Proposal An Argument Against Abolishing Christianity and Drapier's Letters. This meticulously edited volume provides readers with a deeper understanding of Swift's genius and the socio-political context in which he wrote. It is an essential resource for scholars students and anyone interested in 18th-century literature and the art of satire. Explore the wit and wisdom of one of history's most influential writers.</p><p>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.</p><p>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.</p><p>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.</p>