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Jonathan Swift was born to Jonathan Swift and Abigail Erick (or Herrick) of Frisby on the Wreake on November 30, 1667. His father, originally from Goodrich, Herefordshire, moved to Ireland in pursuit of better prospects in law after the English Civil War. Tragically, Swift's father passed away from syphilis shortly before his birth.
Jonathan Swift ( 30. listopadu 1667 Dublin – 19. října 1745 tamtéž) byl anglický spisovatel, satirik, pamfletista, básník a anglikánský kněz, autor fantastického cestopisu Gulliverovy cesty [3] .
Jonathan Swift (* 30. november 1667, Dublin – † 19. október 1745, Dublin) bol írsky spisovateľ, satirik, autor politických a náboženských esejí a pamfletov, a cirkevný hodnostár. Bol členom „Scribblers club“, Klubu „perohryzov“, ktorého členmi boli prominentní literáti. Písal poéziu, satiru, politické pamflety, je ...
Jonathan Swift was an Anglo-Irish satirist, essayist, political pamphleteer (first for Whigs then for Tories), and poet, famous for works like Gulliver's Travels, A Modest Proposal, A Journal to Stella, The Drapier's Letters, The Battle of the Books, and A Tale of a Tub. Swift is probably the foremost prose satirist in the English language, and ...
Jonathan Swift. Swift 1710., slika Charlesa Jervasa. Jonathan Swift ( Dublin, 30. studenog 1667. – Dublin, 19. listopada 1745. ), irski književnik. Nakon školovanja na Trinity Collegeu i smrti ujaka koji ga je izdržavao od očeve smrti napušta Irsku. Radio je kao tajnik političara Eilliama Templea i instruktor djevojčice Esthere, koja ...
A Modest Proposal for Preventing the Children of Poor People from Being a Burthen to Their Parents or Country, and for Making Them Beneficial to the Publick, [1] commonly referred to as A Modest Proposal, is a Juvenalian satirical essay written and published anonymously by Anglo-Irish writer and clergyman Jonathan Swift in 1729.
Jonathan Swift. Jonathan Swift (30 November 1667 – 19 October 1745) was an Anglo - Irish satirist, essayist, political pamphleteer (first for Whigs then for the Tories ), poet and cleric. [2] He became Dean of St. Patrick's Cathedral in Dublin. He is remembered for books and poems he wrote like: Gulliver's Travels, A Modest Proposal, A ...
