The Select Works of Jonathan Swift, D. D, Vol. 5 of 5: Dean of St. Patrick's, Dublin, Containing the Whole of His Poetical Works, the Tale of a Tub, ... Polite Conversation, Art of Punning, Misc - Hardcover

Jonathan Swift

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ISBN 10: 0483768685 ISBN 13: 9780483768680

Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2018

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A sharp, wide‑ranging collection of Jonathan Swift’s writings in one volume.

This edition gathers his poetry, satires, epistles, and prose, offering a broad view of his wit and craft.

The pages cover Swift’s verse and verse‑like pieces, along with notable prose and biographical material that illuminate his literary world. Readers will encounter classical imitations, dialogues, elegies, and a robust sampling of his celebrated and playful forms, all in a scholarly edition that makes these works accessible.

A diverse selection of Swift’s poems, satires, and parodies
Includes verse addressed to friends, epistles, and emblematic epigrams
A mix of lyrical pieces, satires, and prose‑oriented works in one volume
Context and arrangement to help new readers discover Swift’s range

Ideal for readers who love classical satire, 18th‑century literature, or Swift’s enduring wit, and for students needing a compact, representative edition.

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