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Feb 20, 2017 · Feb. 20, 2017. JONATHAN SWIFT. The Reluctant Rebel. By John Stubbs. Illustrated. 739 pp. W.W. Norton & Company. $39.95. Satire plays an important role in a healthy democracy and a vital role in...
Jan 3, 2014 · Jonathan Swift: His Life and His World by Leo Damrosch – review This article is more than 10 years old A new biography of the great ironist is convincing about his private life – was he ...
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Feb 7, 2018 · Paperbacks. This article is more than 6 years old. Review. Jonathan Swift: The Reluctant Rebel review – a ‘daring cultural bandit’. John Stubbs’s monumental biography of the...
Jan 3, 2017 · JONATHAN SWIFT | Kirkus Reviews. bookshelf. A rich and sweeping story superbly told. READ REVIEW. 0. JONATHAN SWIFT. THE RELUCTANT REBEL. by John Stubbs ‧ RELEASE DATE: Jan. 3, 2017. A resplendent biography of the “most notorious writer of his day.”
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Aug 5, 2014 · 4.5 96 ratings. See all formats and editions. Winner of the 2013 National Book Critics Circle Award in Biography: The life of satirist Jonathan Swift, written by a master biographer and leading scholar of eighteenth-century literature. Selected by New York Times Book Review as a Best Book Since 2000. “Superb. . . .
Feb 24, 2017 · Feb. 24, 2017 10 AM PT. Jonathan Swift (1667-1745) had the most coruscating mind and enigmatic character of any writer in English. Sturdily built, with bright blue eyes, bristling brows and...
