Excerpt from The Correspondence of Jonathan Swift, D.D, Vol. 2
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Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book offers a unique glimpse into the political and personal world of Jonathan Swift, one of the most prominent and influential writers of the 18th century. It delves into his extensive correspondence with key figures of the age, including leading politicians, fellow writers, and his personal acquaintances. The bookââ â¢s focus on Swift's letters during the period leading up to and following the Treaty of Utrecht provides a fascinating window into the complex dynamics of European politics, the rise and fall of political parties, and the impact of the peace negotiations on individuals and nations. Through Swiftââ â¢s candid observations, readers can gain a nuanced understanding of the intricacies of political maneuvering, the shifting tides of power, and the personal struggles and aspirations of those who shaped the course of history. The book further illuminates the author's own political evolution, his shifting allegiances, and his sharp wit and intellectual brilliance. These letters reveal the depth of Swift's engagement with the political and social issues of his day and offer invaluable insight into his evolving worldview. The book's significance lies in its ability to connect the reader to the intellectual and political currents of the early 18th century through the lens of one of its most perceptive and influential figures. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Codice articolo 9781331374923_0
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