A Modest Proposal For preventing the children of poor people in Ireland, from being a burden on their parents or country, and fo
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The book "A Modest Proposal for Preventing the Children of Poor People in Ireland from Becoming a Burden to Their Parents or Country, and Making Them Useful to the Public" was written by the great Irish author, Jonathan Swift. In this pamphlet, he offered an absurd but carefully argued solution to the problem of poverty in Ireland, using a hallucinatory tone and dark humor. Swift satirizes a number of social, political and economic problems of his time, challenging the reader to reflect on a wide range of pressing issues. This book leaves readers and researchers with an impression of depth and sarcasm that provokes important reflections on society and humanitarian issues.
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- Name of the Author
- Jonathan Swift
- Language
- English
- Release date
- 1997-10-01
- Title
- A Modest Proposal
For preventing the children of poor people in Ireland, from being a burden on their parents or country, and for making them beneficial to the publick - Subject
- Ireland -- Politics and government -- 18th century -- Humor
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Political satire, English
Religious satire, English
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