Unpublished Letters of Dean Swift - Couverture souple

Swift, Jonathan

 
9781432642815: Unpublished Letters of Dean Swift

Synopsis

Unpublished Letters of Dean Swift is a collection of personal letters written by the renowned Anglo-Irish writer and satirist Jonathan Swift, also known as Dean Swift. The book offers a unique glimpse into the private life of Swift, revealing his thoughts, opinions, and personal relationships through his correspondence with friends, family, and colleagues. The letters cover a wide range of topics, from politics and literature to Swift's own health and personal struggles. They are presented in chronological order, providing a fascinating insight into the life and times of one of the most important literary figures of the 18th century. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in Swift's life and work, as well as for those interested in the history of English literature and the social and political context of the time.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Les informations fournies dans la section « Synopsis » peuvent faire référence à une autre édition de ce titre.

Présentation de l'éditeur

Letters to the Rev. E. M. Walker, Fellow of Queen s College, Oxford, to Mr. C. E. Doble, M.A., of the Clarendon Press, to Professor Dowden, to Mr. J. J. Digges La Touche, LL.D., Keeper of the Dublin State Paper Office, and to the Rev. William Reynell. A bove all, I am indebted to Mr. G. K. Fortescue, one of the Assistant Keepers of the British Museum, and to Mr. F. Elrington Ball. To Mr. Ivon H. Price, LL.D., I owe the views of Laracor. Miss Wilmot Chetwode of Woodbrook I have to thank for the photographs of the portraits of her ancestors, Knightley Chetwode and his wife, and also for one of a view of their house.
(Typographical errors above are due to OCR software and don't occur in the book.)

About the Publisher

Forgotten Books is a publisher of historical writings, such as: Philosophy, Classics, Science, Religion, History, Folklore and Mythology.

Forgotten Books' Classic Reprint Series utilizes the latest technology to regenerate facsimiles of historically important writings. Careful attention has been made to accurately preserve the original format of each page whilst digitally enhancing the aged text. Read books online for free at www.forgottenbooks.org

Les informations fournies dans la section « A propos du livre » peuvent faire référence à une autre édition de ce titre.

Autres éditions populaires du même titre