The book "The Battle of the Books and Other Stories" was created by the famous English writer Jonathan Swift. In this collection, readers will find Swift's famous treatise "The Battle of the Books", in which the author in defense of books emphasizes the importance of literature and condemns the senseless dispute between books. In addition, the book contains other short works where the author reflects on various aspects of life, society and human nature. Swift skillfully combines satire and philosophy, which makes his work interesting and relevant to this day. This book is important for understanding literary traditions and the development of English literature.