The Works of the Rev. Jonathan Swift, D. D, Vol. 19 of 19 (Classic Reprint)

Jonathan Swift

ISBN 10: 1334691673 / ISBN 13: 9781334691676

Verlag: Forgotten Books, 2016

Beschreibung

Zustand: Sehr gut | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher.

Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 28239581/2

Bibliografische Details

• Titel: The Works of the Rev. Jonathan Swift, D. D, Vol. 19 of 19 (Classic Reprint)
• Verlag: Forgotten Books
• Erscheinungsjahr: 2016
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN-10: 1334691673
• ISBN-13: 9781334691676
• Einband: Softcover
• Zustand: Sehr gut

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Inhaltsangabe

This fascinating book includes a remarkable collection of letters between influential figures such as Sir William Temple, Alexander Pope, and Archbishop King, shedding light on the significant events and intellectual landscape of the 18th century. Through these exchanges, readers gain insights into the political, religious, and literary debates that shaped the era, offering a glimpse into the minds of prominent thinkers and decision-makers. The author skillfully presents the letters with detailed historical context, bringing the past to life and highlighting the enduring relevance of these exchanges. From discussions on the merits of literature to reflections on the nature of power, this book offers a rich exploration of the complexities and dynamics of a transformative period in history.