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The essay offers a biting satire on the dire poverty in 18th-century Ireland, proposing an outrageous solution: feeding impoverished children to the wealthy. Swift employs statistics and even recipes to underscore his argument's economic rationale, blending humor with a stark critique of social welfare and political injustice. Renowned for his sharp satirical voice, Swift's work remains a powerful commentary on societal issues, reflecting his background as a member of the Anglo-Irish elite.
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A Modest Proposal, Jonathan Swift
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- Erscheinungsdatum
- 2018
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- Titel
- A Modest Proposal
- Sprache
- Englisch
- Autor*innen
- Jonathan Swift
- Verlag
- Editorium
- Erscheinungsdatum
- 2018
- Einband
- Paperback
- ISBN13
- 9781528705530
- Reihe
- Schlagwörter
- Belletristik, Wahre Geschichten, Philosophisches Thema, Humor, Klassiker, Kurzgeschichten, Meinungsjournalismus, Schule
- Bewertung
- 4,05 von 5 Sternen
- Beschreibung
- The essay offers a biting satire on the dire poverty in 18th-century Ireland, proposing an outrageous solution: feeding impoverished children to the wealthy. Swift employs statistics and even recipes to underscore his argument's economic rationale, blending humor with a stark critique of social welfare and political injustice. Renowned for his sharp satirical voice, Swift's work remains a powerful commentary on societal issues, reflecting his background as a member of the Anglo-Irish elite.