Jonathan Swift - Libros y biografía

Published anonymously in 1729, Jonathan Swift’s satirical essay, A Modest Proposal, puts forth the darkly comical idea that the starving poor of Ireland might alleviate their economic condition by selling...

Gulliver’s Travels, first published in 1726, is Jonathan Swift’s best known full-length work, and is both a parody of the “travellers’ tales” popular at the time and a satire on human nature. Throughout...

Gulliver’s Travels, first published in 1726, is Jonathan Swift’s best known full-length work, and is both a parody of the “travellers’ tales” popular at the time and a satire on human nature. Throughout...

"Tout le monde désire vivre longtemps, mais personne ne voudrait être vieux." Swift « Swift est un nom bien porté. C’est le bruit soyeux des skis sur la pente vertigineuse, leur dérapage contrôlé avec...

" Ne venez jamais si vous n'avez été appelé trois ou quatre fois, car il n'y a que les chiens qui viennent au premier coup de sifflet ; et quand le maître crie : Qui est là ? aucun domestique n'est tenu...

Au cours de son quatrième et dernier voyage, Gulliver débarque sur une terre inconnue et fait la connaissance de ses habitants, de splendides chevaux dotés d’une sagesse et d’une intelligence exceptionnelles....

In 'The Battle of the Books and Other Short Pieces' by Jonathan Swift, readers are taken on a satirical journey through the literary world. Swift's sharp wit and clever humor are evident in this collection...

Jonathan Swift's 'Polite Conversation in Three Dialogues' is a satirical work that cleverly critiques the superficiality and pretentiousness of conversational norms in 18th century polite society. Through...

Jonathan Swift's 'The Battle of the Books, and other Short Pieces' is a satirical work that critiques the ongoing debates between the Ancients and the Moderns. Written in a witty and ironic style, Swift...

O jovem Gulliver é um médico cirurgião e aprendiz de navegação sedento de aventuras. Agora é o único sobrevivente de um naufrágio e foi parar em uma curiosa terra, onde conhece lugares e pessoas bastante...

Em Instruções para os criados, escrito em 1731, Jonathan Swift detalha o relacionamento dos criados com seus senhores num dos melhores exemplos do seu talento como satirista. Engraçado e cínico, cada...

La “commedia umana” di Swift procede in senso inverso alla Divina Commedia. Il capolavoro dantesco s’inizia col tetro abisso dell’Inferno e progressivamente se ne allontana […] Il capolavoro di Swift...

"A young healthy child well nursed, is, at a year old, a most delicious nourishing and wholesome food, whether stewed, roasted, baked, or boiled; and I make no doubt that it will equally serve in a fricasee,...

Embark on a captivating journey through the imaginative world of "Gulliver's Travels" by Jonathan Swift. This timeless masterpiece, penned in 1726, follows the adventures of Lemuel Gulliver, an intrepid...

Um clássico absoluto que oferece caminhos diversos de leitura e interpretação, da sátira pura à análise política e à reflexão filosófica sobre a nossa existência.Uma das grandes sátiras da literatura...

"A Modest Proposal" by Jonathan Swift is a satirical masterpiece that employs biting wit and irony to address the pressing issue of poverty and overpopulation in 18th-century Ireland. Swift's proposal,...

«  Mon intention n’est pas de m’en tenir aux seuls enfants des mendiants avérés  ; mon projet […] se propose d’englober tous les enfants d’un âge donné dont les parents sont en vérité aussi incapables...

Il primo dei due brevi scritti che qui vengono raccolti è un articolo dal titolo “The art of political lying” scritto da Jonathan Swift (1667-1745) e pubblicato sul numero del 2 novembre 1710 del giornale...

Travels into Several Remote Nations of the World. In Four Parts. By Lemuel Gulliver, First a Surgeon, and then a Captain of Several Ships, better known simply as Gulliver's Travels (1726, amended 1735),...

Jonathan Swift - Travels into Several Remote Nations of the World. In Four Parts. By Lemuel Gulliver, First a Surgeon, and then a Captain of Several Ships, better known simply as Gullivers Travels (1726,...

Jonathan Swift's A Modest Proposal is one of the earliest and most seminal satirical essays written in English. Having as an original title "A Modest Proposal for Preventing the Children of Poor People...

I viaggi di Gulliver o Viaggi di Gulliver in vari paesi lontani del mondo è un romanzo che coniuga fantasia e satira in un'allegoria dell'Inghilterra e della Francia settecentesca nonché nell'animo umano,...

Gulliver's Travels (1726, amended 1735), officially Travels into Several Remote Nations of the World, in Four Parts. By Lemuel Gulliver, First a Surgeon, and then a Captain of several Ships, is a novel...

Jonathan Swift - Travels into Several Remote Nations of the World. In Four Parts. By Lemuel Gulliver, First a Surgeon, and then a Captain of Several Ships, better known simply as Gullivers Travels (1726,...

"Thoughts on Various Subjects, Moral and Diverting" is the title of a satirical essay by Jonathan Swift. It also has appeared under the title Thoughts on Various Subjects. It consists of a series of short...

Gulliver's Travels (1726, amended 1735), officially Travels into Several Remote Nations of the World, in Four Parts. By Lemuel Gulliver, First a Surgeon, and then a Captain of several Ships, is a novel...

Gullivers Reisen ist das bekannteste Werk des irischen Schriftstellers, anglikanischen Priesters und Politikers Jonathan Swift. In der Originalfassung besteht das Buch aus vier Teilen und wurde 1726 unter...

This carefully crafted ebook: "The Benefits of Farting Explained + A Modest Proposal" contains 2 books in one volume and is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents....

This carefully crafted ebook: "Gulliver's Travels illustrated by Arthur Rackham" is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents. Gulliver's Travels (Original title - Travels...

This carefully crafted ebook: "A Modest Proposal + The Benefits of Farting Explained " contains 2 books in one volume and is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents....