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"One of Europe's most important literary figures, Jonathan Swift was also an inspired humorist, a beloved companion, and a conscientious Anglican minister--as well as a hoaxer and a teller of tales. His anger against abuses of power would produce the most famous satires of the English language: Gulliver's Travels as well as the Drapier Papers and the unparalleled Modest Proposal, in which he imagined the poor of Ireland farming their infants for the tables of wealthy colonists. John Stubbs's biography captures the dirt and beauty of a world that Swift both scorned and sought to amend. It follows Swift through his many battles, for and against authority, and in his many contradictions, as a priest who sought to uphold the dogma of his church; as a man who was quite prepared to defy convention, not least in his unshakable attachment to an unmarried woman, his "Stella"; and as a writer whose vision showed that no single creed holds all the answers. Impeccably researched and beautifully told, in Jonathan Swift
Romanul „Călătoriile lui Gulliver”, capodoperă în patru părți scrisă de Jonathan Swift, îmbină cu măiestrie fantezia cu satira socială. Vanitatea și ipocrizia contemporanilor săi, sistemul judiciar, m...
Romanul „Călătoriile lui Gulliver”, capodoperă în patru părți scrisă de Jonathan Swift, îmbină cu măiestrie fantezia cu satira socială. Vanitatea și ipocrizia contemporanilor săi, sistemul judiciar, m...
In this series, a contemporary poet selects and introduces a poet of the past. By their choice of poems and by the personal and critical reactions they express in their prefaces, the editors offer insights into their own work as well as providing an accessible and passionate introduction to the most
Călătoriile lui Guliver (1726), cu titlul complet Călătorii în mai multe țări îndepărtate ale lumii, este semnat inițial cu pseudonimul Lemuel Gulliver, un medic de corabie imaginar. Este un roman fantezist în patru părți, o satiră la adresa societății engleze din acel timp. În această operă sunt de
