Jonathan Swift (* 30. november 1667, Dublin – † 19. október 1745, Dublin) bol írsky spisovateľ, satirik, autor politických a náboženských esejí a pamfletov, a cirkevný hodnostár. Bol členom „Scribblers club“, Klubu „perohryzov“, ktorého členmi boli prominentní literáti. Písal poéziu, satiru, politické pamflety, je autorom známeho fantasy - románu Gulliverove cesty, ktorý vo svojej dobe bol skôr satirickým románom.
A child will make two dishes at an entertainment for friends; and when the family dines alone, the fore or hind quarter will make a reasonable dish, and seasoned with a little pepper or salt will be very good boiled on the fourth day, especially in winter.
The narrative follows Lemuel Gulliver as he navigates through fantastical civilizations and encounters extraordinary beings, each presenting unique societal critiques. His adventures serve as a reflection on human nature and societal norms, blending humor with sharp satire. This journey not only entertains but also prompts readers to reconsider their views on civilization and the human condition.
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This book is a reproduction of a historical work, presented in large print to enhance accessibility for individuals with impaired vision. The publishing house Megali focuses on making such texts available, ensuring that important historical literature can be enjoyed by a wider audience.
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Focusing on accessibility, this publication features a reproduction of a historical work in large print, catering specifically to individuals with impaired vision. The Megali publishing house is dedicated to enhancing the reading experience for those who may struggle with standard text sizes, ensuring that important historical texts remain available to a wider audience.
This book is a reproduction of an original historical work, published by Megali, a company dedicated to making literature accessible for individuals with impaired vision through large print formats. The focus on readability ensures that a wider audience can engage with important historical texts.
Focusing on accessibility, this book is part of Megali's initiative to reproduce historical works in large print. The aim is to enhance the reading experience for individuals with impaired vision, ensuring that valuable texts remain available to a broader audience. The reproduction preserves the original content while prioritizing readability.
This book is a reproduction of a historical work, specifically designed in large print to enhance accessibility for readers with impaired vision. Published by Megali, a company dedicated to making historical texts more readable, it aims to preserve the original content while ensuring that it is accessible to a wider audience.
"Hints to Servants" is a modernized poetic rendition of Dean Swift's guidance for servants, crafted by Jonathan Swift, John Jones, and An Upper Servant. This collection of inspirational poems aims to heal and empower readers, showcasing remarkable creativity and insightful reflections throughout.
A controversial satire of eighteenth-century British culture and politics, Gulliver's Travels (1726) is one of Jonathan Swift's best-known works. The tale of Lemuel Gulliver's voyage to fantastical locales is famous for confounding generations of readers who have attempted to make sense of its jumble of genre elements, and Daniel Cook's introduction offers a friendly and thorough guide to navigating it. The Norton Library edition presents the text of the 1735 edition, including original maps and illustrations.