*** Original and Unabridged Content. Made available by GOLDEN CLASSIC PRESS***Synopsis:The Poems of Jonathan Swift, Volume I.Jonathan Swift (30 November 1667 – 19 October 1745) was an Anglo-Irish satirist, essayist, political pamphleteer (first for the Whigs, then for the Tories), poet and cleric who became Dean of St Patrick's Cathedral, Dublin.Swift is remembered for works such as A Tale of a Tub (1704), An Argument Against Abolishing Christianity (1712), Gul...

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Leerzame ontdekkingsreizen die de fantasie prikkelen! De Londense scheepsarts Lemuel Gulliver beschrijft zijn avonturen wanneer hij verre reizen maakt. Tijdens zijn eerste reis vergaat het schip. Gulliver overleeft de ramp en spoelt aan in het land van de Lilliputters, mensen van nog geen zes duim hoog. Terwijl hij ligt te slapen op het strand binden de Lilliputters hem vast met honderden touwen en schieten pijlen op hem af, die hem prikken als naalden. Gulliver weet hun vertrouwen te winn...

Ein englischer Geschäftsmann, Mr Wood, hat einen glorreichen Einfall, wie er den Iren ihr Geld auf ebenso geschickte wie schamlose Art und Weise legal aus deren Taschen ziehen kann. Jedoch hat er nicht damit gerechnet, dass Mr. Jonathan Swift seinen durch höchste britische Stellen abgesegneten Beutezug durchschauen würde. In der Analyse und Auseinandersetzung mit den Argumenten des „englischen Wirtschaftsgenies“ wird die unglaubliche Heuchelei, Unverschämtheit und gewissenlose Gerissenheit...

The present book is a collection of poetic works of the noted Anglo-Irish satirist, essayist, political pamphleteer, and poet - Jonathan Swift.

"Gullivers Reisen" (engl.: "Gulliver’s Travels") ist das bekannteste Werk des irischen Schriftstellers, anglikanischen Priesters und Politikers Jonathan Swift. In der Originalfassung besteht der satirische Roman aus vier Teilen und wurde 1726 unter dem Titel "Travels into Several Remote Nations of the World in Four Parts By Lemuel Gulliver, first a Surgeon, and then a Captain of Several Ships" veröffentlicht. In anschaulicher Erzählweise bringt Swift seine Verbitterung über zeitgenössische...

This book contains the following works arranged alphabetically by authors last names - The Divine Comedy [Dante Alighieri] - Emma [Jane Austen] - Persuasion [Jane Austen] - Pride and Prejudice [Jane Austen] - Father Goriot [Honoré de Balzac] - Jane Eyre [Charlotte Brontë] - The Tenant of Wildfell Hall [Anne Brontë] - Wuthering Heights [Emily Brontë] - The Way of All Flesh [Samuel Butler] - Don Quixote [Miguel de Cervantes] - Heart of Darkness [Joseph Conrad] - Nostromo [Joseph Conrad] - Mo...

Sommario:Odissea (-720) - HomerL'apologia di Socrate (395) - PlatoTao Te Ching (600) - Lao TzuLa Divina Commedia (1304) - Dante AlighieriIl principe (1513) - Niccolò MachiavelliDell'arte della guerra (1520) - Niccolò MachiavelliMoll Flanders (1722)- Daniel DefoeI viaggi di Gulliver (1726) - Jonathan SwiftIl Visionario (1759) - Friedrich SchillerI dolori del giovane Werther (1774) - Johann Wolfgang von GoetheEugén...

Wit, irony, satire, and timeless laughter—all in one extraordinary volume. 10 Masterpieces of Comedy Vol. 1 brings together ten of the greatest comedic works in literary history—stories and plays that have delighted readers for generations and continue to shine with clever dialogue, sharp social commentary, and unforgettable characters. Whether you love theatrical mischief, absurd situations, or biting satire, this collection is a must-have celebration of literary humor across centuries. ...

Witty, lively, and irresistibly entertaining, 10 Masterpieces of Comedy – Volume 1 brings together some of the finest comic works ever written, celebrating humor in all its clever and enduring forms. From sharp satire and social irony to playful misunderstandings and unforgettable characters, this collection showcases how great writers have used laughter to reveal human nature. Each story reflects a different style of comedy, offering moments of lighthearted joy alongside deeper i...

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