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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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- Année de publication
- 2018
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- Titre
- A Modest Proposal
- Langue
- Anglais
- Auteurs
- Jonathan Swift
- Éditeur
- Editorium
- Publié
- 2018
- Format
- souple
- ISBN13
- 9781528705530
- Séries
- Mots clés
- Fiction, Histoires vraies, Humour, Thématique philosophique, Classiques, Nouvelles, Presse d'opinion & Essais, L'école
- Évaluation
- 4,05 sur 5
- Description
- 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.