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This volume includes 'The Battle of the Books' and 'The Mechanical Operation of the Spirit' which accompanied 'A Tale of a Tub' on its first publication in 1704. 'A Tale of a Tub, ' the masterpiece of Swift's earlier years, is in many respects his most brilliant achievement, characterized in Dr. Johnson's words by 'a vehemence and rapidity of mind, a copiousness of images, and a vivacity of diction'.
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A Tale of a Tub and Related Pieces, Jonathan Swift
- Langue
- Année de publication
- 1986
- Reliure
- (souple)
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- Langue
- Anglais
- Auteurs
- Jonathan Swift
- Éditeur
- Oxford University Press, USA
- Publié
- 1986
- Format
- souple
- Pages
- 266
- ISBN10
- 0192816896
- ISBN13
- 9780192816894
- Séries
- Catégories
- Mots clés
- Fiction, Thème historique, Thèmes religieux, Humour, Thématique philosophique, Classiques, XVIIIe siècle
- Évaluation
- 3 sur 5
- Description
- This volume includes 'The Battle of the Books' and 'The Mechanical Operation of the Spirit' which accompanied 'A Tale of a Tub' on its first publication in 1704. 'A Tale of a Tub, ' the masterpiece of Swift's earlier years, is in many respects his most brilliant achievement, characterized in Dr. Johnson's words by 'a vehemence and rapidity of mind, a copiousness of images, and a vivacity of diction'.