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A Modest Proposal: For Preventing the Children of Poor People in Ireland from Being a Burden to Their Parents or Country, and for Making Them Beneficial to the Public - Softcover

 
9781689455084: A Modest Proposal: For Preventing the Children of Poor People in Ireland from Being a Burden to Their Parents or Country, and for Making Them Beneficial to the Public

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Synopsis

Written by one of the greatest minds in history, in this book you’ll find work by arguably the most famous satirical writer of the 18th century: Jonathan Swift. Inside, you’ll discover how the impoverished Irish might have eased their economic troubles by selling their children as food for rich gentlemen and ladies. The book's satirical exaggerations include but are not limited to,•Poking fun at British policy toward the Irish in general.greatest speeches and writings•Mocking heartless attitudes towards the poor•Children being a most delicious nourishing and wholesome food•And More!From influential essays to writings that largely influenced history, this book contains a classic sampling of some of the famous satirical genius the world will ever know.

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  • PublisherIndependently published
  • Publication date2019
  • ISBN 10 168945508X
  • ISBN 13 9781689455084
  • BindingPaperback
  • LanguageEnglish
  • Number of pages36

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