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Swift
Leslie Stephen
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Belletristik / Essays, Feuilleton, Literaturkritik, Interviews
Beschreibung
Leslie Stephen's 'Swift' provides a comprehensive analysis of the life and works of Jonathan Swift, a prominent figure in English literature. Stephen delves into Swift's satirical and political writings, exploring their historical context and impact on society. Through a detailed examination of Swift's prose, including his renowned works such as 'Gulliver's Travels' and 'A Modest Proposal,' Stephen sheds light on the author's complex and often controversial views. His meticulous research and eloquent writing style make this book a valuable resource for scholars and students of English literature, offering new insights into Swift's brilliance as a writer. Leslie Stephen's deep understanding of Swift's work and the historical milieu in which he lived enriches the reader's appreciation of this influential author. Stephen's own background as a literary critic and historian lends credibility to his insightful analysis of Swift's literary legacy. 'Swift' is a must-read for anyone interested in delving deeper into the mind of this iconic figure in English literature.
Kundenbewertungen
18th-century satire, literary criticism, Enlightenment period, political commentary, literary analysis, biographical fiction, British author, English literature, satirical prose, political satire