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A Tale of a Tub and Related Pieces (The ^AWorld's Classics) - Softcover

Swift, Jonathan

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Synopsis

This volume includes "The Battle of the Books" and "The Mechanical Operation of the Spirit", both which accompanied "A Tale of a Tub" on its first publication in 1704.

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Book Description

This 2010 edition provides the first full scholarly treatment of this important work for fifty years. The detailed introduction and explanatory notes address many previously unexplained issues. Texts have been fully collated and edited according to modern principles and are accompanied with a textual introduction and full textual apparatus.

About the Author

Marcus Walsh is Kenneth Allott Professor of Literature at the University of Liverpool.

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