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The Bickerstaff-Partridge Papers

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The narrative centers on Jonathan Swift's satirical feud with astrologer John Partridge, sparked by Partridge's public discrediting of the Christian church. Swift, under a pseudonym, crafts The Bickerstaff-Partridge Papers, beginning with a critique of astrology and a series of absurd predictions, including Partridge's death. The letters gain popularity, leading to public mourning for Partridge, who struggles to refute the claims. Swift's final letter philosophically questions the nature of death, further entrenching the belief in Partridge's demise.

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The Bickerstaff-Partridge Papers, Jonathan Swift

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Rok vydania
2020
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Jazyk
anglicky
Vydavateľ
Mint Editions
Rok vydania
2020
Väzba
mäkká
Počet strán
36
ISBN13
9781513270302
Série
Štítky
Beletria, Klasika
Hodnotenie
3,8 z 5
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The narrative centers on Jonathan Swift's satirical feud with astrologer John Partridge, sparked by Partridge's public discrediting of the Christian church. Swift, under a pseudonym, crafts The Bickerstaff-Partridge Papers, beginning with a critique of astrology and a series of absurd predictions, including Partridge's death. The letters gain popularity, leading to public mourning for Partridge, who struggles to refute the claims. Swift's final letter philosophically questions the nature of death, further entrenching the belief in Partridge's demise.