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Title:
The Prose Works of Jonathan Swift, D.D. — Volume 09
Contributions to The Tatler, The Examiner, The Spectator, and The Intelligencer
Note: Reading ease score: 60.3 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
Note: Includes contributions to The Tatler, The Examiner, The Spectator, and The Intelligencer
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Summary: "The Prose Works of Jonathan Swift, D.D. — Volume 09" by Jonathan Swift is a collection of writings primarily from periodicals such as "The Tatler," "The Examiner," "The Spectator," and "The Intelligencer," composed during the early 18th century. This volume showcases Swift's sharp wit and keen observations on society, politics, and human behavior, offering readers a critical lens through which to view the fabric of his time. At the start of the text, the introduction establishes Swift as a masterful yet misunderstood figure, highlighting his contributions beyond mere journalism to include profound social and political critique. The opening portion emphasizes Swift's unique blend of literary expression and moral insight, particularly in the context of the early 1700s, where he sought to address the complexities of political factions and their impacts on English society. This foundation sets the stage for understanding the essays that follow, which delve into contemporary issues such as the nature of eloquence, the dynamics of political discourse, and the critique of social manners characteristic of the period. Swift's incisive analysis serves to engage readers in a dialogue about the role of the individual in society, as well as the historical implications of his thoughts on governance and moral integrity. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Swift, Jonathan, 1667-1745
Editor: Scott, Temple, 1864-1939
EBook No.: 13169
Published: Aug 13, 2004
Downloads: 130
Language: English
Subject: English prose literature -- 18th century
Subject: English essays -- 18th century
LoCC: Language and Literatures: English literature
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title:
The Prose Works of Jonathan Swift, D.D. — Volume 09
Contributions to The Tatler, The Examiner, The Spectator, and The Intelligencer
Note: Reading ease score: 60.3 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
Note: Includes contributions to The Tatler, The Examiner, The Spectator, and The Intelligencer
Credits:
Etext produced by G. Graustein and PG Distributed Proofreaders. Produced
from images provided by the Million Book Project.
HTML file produced by David Widger
Summary: "The Prose Works of Jonathan Swift, D.D. — Volume 09" by Jonathan Swift is a collection of writings primarily from periodicals such as "The Tatler," "The Examiner," "The Spectator," and "The Intelligencer," composed during the early 18th century. This volume showcases Swift's sharp wit and keen observations on society, politics, and human behavior, offering readers a critical lens through which to view the fabric of his time. At the start of the text, the introduction establishes Swift as a masterful yet misunderstood figure, highlighting his contributions beyond mere journalism to include profound social and political critique. The opening portion emphasizes Swift's unique blend of literary expression and moral insight, particularly in the context of the early 1700s, where he sought to address the complexities of political factions and their impacts on English society. This foundation sets the stage for understanding the essays that follow, which delve into contemporary issues such as the nature of eloquence, the dynamics of political discourse, and the critique of social manners characteristic of the period. Swift's incisive analysis serves to engage readers in a dialogue about the role of the individual in society, as well as the historical implications of his thoughts on governance and moral integrity. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Swift, Jonathan, 1667-1745
Editor: Scott, Temple, 1864-1939
EBook No.: 13169
Published: Aug 13, 2004
Downloads: 130
Language: English
Subject: English prose literature -- 18th century
Subject: English essays -- 18th century
LoCC: Language and Literatures: English literature
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.