A modest proposal : for preventing the children of poor people in Ireland, from being a burden to their parents or country; and for making them beneficial to the public

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A modest proposal : for preventing the children of poor people in Ireland, from being a burden to their parents or country; and for making them beneficial to the public

Jonathan Swift

(Penguin classics)(Penguin little black classics, 08)

Penguin Books, 2015

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'... a most delicious, nourishing, and wholesome food...' Swift's devastating short satire on how to solve a famine Introducing Little Black Classics: 80 books for Penguin's 80th birthday. Little Black Classics celebrate the huge range and diversity of Penguin Classics, with books from around the world and across many centuries. They take us from a balloon ride over Victorian London to a garden of blossom in Japan, from Tierra del Fuego to 16th century California and the Russian steppe. Here are stories lyrical and savage; poems epic and intimate; essays satirical and inspirational; and ideas that have shaped the lives of millions. Jonathan Swift (1667-1745). Swift's works available in Penguin Classics are Gulliver's Travels and A Modest Proposal and Other Writings.

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  • NCID
    BB1866123X
  • ISBN
    • 9780141398181
  • Country Code
    uk
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    London
  • Pages/Volumes
    52 p.
  • Size
    16 cm
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