The Life of Jonathan Swift

by Thomas Lockwood

Presents a fresh account of the life history and creative imagination of Jonathan Swift

Classic satires such as Gulliver's Travels, A Modest Proposal, and A Tale of a Tub express radical positions, yet were written by the most conservative of men. Jonathan Swift was born in Dublin and spent most of his life in Ireland, never traveling outside the British Isles. An Anglo-Irish Protestant clergyman, he was a major political...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1118957237
• ISBN13: 9781118957233
• Release Date: August 2023
• Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
• Length: 480 Pages
• Weight: 1.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.0" x 9.0"