A Modest Proposal For Preventing the Children of Poor People in Ireland from Being a Burden to Their Parents or Country, and for Making Them Beneficial to the Public

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Publisher's Synopsis

Written by one of the greatest minds in history, in this book you'll find work by arguably the most famous satirical writer of the 18th century: Jonathan Swift. Inside, you'll discover how the impoverished Irish might have eased their economic troubles by selling their children as food for rich gentlemen and ladies. The book's satirical exaggerations include but are not limited to, -Poking fun at British policy toward the Irish in general.greatest speeches and writings-Mocking heartless attitudes towards the poor-Children being a most delicious nourishing and wholesome food-And More!From influential essays to writings that largely influenced history, this book contains a classic sampling of some of the famous satirical genius the world will ever know.

Book information

ISBN: 9781689455084
Publisher: Independently Published
Imprint: Independently Published
Pub date:
DEWEY: 828.507
Language: English
Number of pages: 38
Weight: 68g
Height: 229mm
Width: 152mm
Spine width: 2mm