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Jonathan Swift's A Tale of a Tub is a satirical work that highlights the religious and political issues of early 18th-century England. Through its innovative use of allegory and irony, Swift examines the excesses and follies of human nature, particularly in relation to fanaticism and hypocrisy. The book's fragmented structure provides an intricate exploration of these themes, challenging readers to think critically about societal norms and beliefs. A Tale of a Tub is a significant literary work that continues to provoke scholarly discussions on satire and social criticism. Its clever wordplay and dark humor make it a compelling read for those interested in thought-provoking literature. Written during a time of great political turmoil and religious strife, Swift's book serves as a powerful commentary on the complexities of human behavior and the dangers of unchecked power.
© 2019 Good Press (Ebook): 4057664133298
Release date
Ebook: November 19, 2019
Non-fiction
Jonathan Swift's A Tale of a Tub is a satirical work that highlights the religious and political issues of early 18th-century England. Through its innovative use of allegory and irony, Swift examines the excesses and follies of human nature, particularly in relation to fanaticism and hypocrisy. The book's fragmented structure provides an intricate exploration of these themes, challenging readers to think critically about societal norms and beliefs. A Tale of a Tub is a significant literary work that continues to provoke scholarly discussions on satire and social criticism. Its clever wordplay and dark humor make it a compelling read for those interested in thought-provoking literature. Written during a time of great political turmoil and religious strife, Swift's book serves as a powerful commentary on the complexities of human behavior and the dangers of unchecked power.
© 2019 Good Press (Ebook): 4057664133298
Release date
Ebook: November 19, 2019
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