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128 pages • first pub 1729 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781847497475
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Alma Books
Publication date: 19 March 2019
Description
In response to the dire economic conditions in eighteenth-century Ireland, A Modest Proposal ironically exhorts the poor to provide their offspring as food to the rich. Skilfully applying a wealth of classical rhetorical techniques, Swift's satiri...
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128 pages • first pub 1729 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781847497475
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Alma Books
Publication date: 19 March 2019
Description
In response to the dire economic conditions in eighteenth-century Ireland, A Modest Proposal ironically exhorts the poor to provide their offspring as food to the rich. Skilfully applying a wealth of classical rhetorical techniques, Swift's satiri...
Community Reviews
Content Warnings