The Battle of the Books, and Other Short Pieces

The Battle of the Books, and Other Short Pieces

Hardback (18 Jul 2023)

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This collection of Swift's satirical works includes the famous "The Battle of the Books," a controversial essay that pitted ancient and modern authors against each other. Other pieces skewer politics, religion, and human nature. Swift was a master of wit and irony, and his writing remains both hilarious and thought-provoking today.

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Book information

ISBN: 9781019401248
Publisher: Creative Media Partners, LLC
Imprint: Legare Street Press
Pub date:
Language: English
Number of pages: 200
Weight: 458g
Height: 234mm
Width: 156mm
Spine width: 13mm