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Jonathan Swift
Born
in Dublin, Ireland
November 30, 1667
Died
October 19, 1745
Genre
Influences
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Gulliver's Travels
by Jonathan Swift, Robert DeMaria Jr. — published 1726 — 1482 editions |
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A Modest Proposal
— published 1729 — 151 editions |
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A Modest Proposal and Other Satirical Works
— published 1729 — 27 editions |
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Gulliver's Travels and Other Writings
— published 1958 — 24 editions |
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Gulliver's Travels / A Modest Proposal
by Jonathan Swift, Jesse Gale — published 2005 — 5 editions |
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A Tale of a Tub
— published 1704 — 78 editions |
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A Tale of a Tub and Other Works
by Jonathan Swift, Angus Ross , David Woolley — published 1704 — 8 editions |
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Directions to Servants
by Jonathan Swift, Colm Tóibín — published 1731 — 16 editions |
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The Battle Of The Books
— published 1704 — 28 editions |
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The Battle of the Books and Other Short Pieces
— published 1704 — 31 editions |
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“When a great genius appears in the world you may know him by this sign; that the dunces are all in confederacy against him."
[Thoughts on Various Subjects]”
― Jonathan Swift, Abolishing Christianity and Other Essays
[Thoughts on Various Subjects]”
― Jonathan Swift, Abolishing Christianity and Other Essays
Polls
April 2016 Revisit the Shelf-Reread Poll
The Bell Jar by Sylvia Plath, 288 pages, 1963
To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee, 324 pages, 1960
The Name of the Rose by Umberto Eco, 539 pages, 1980
Frankenstein by Mary Shelley, 273 pages, 1818
Northanger Abbey by Jane Austen, 251 pages, 1817
Doctor Zhivago by Boris Pasternak, 592 pages, 1957
The Unbearable Lightness of Being by Milan Kundera, 320 pages, 1984
The Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood, 311 pages, 1985
Treasure Island by Robert Louis Stevenson, 311 pages, 1883
Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury, 227 pages, 1953
The Hound of the Baskervilles by Arthur Conan Doyle, 256 pages, 1902
The Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger, 277 pages, 1951
Robinson Crusoe by Daniel Defoe, 320 pages, 1719
Vanity Fair by William Makepeace Thackeray, 867 pages, 1847
The House of the Seven Gables by Nathaniel Hawthorne, 502 pages, 1851
Gulliver's Travels by Jonathan Swift, 306 pages, 1726
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