Author:Jonathan Swift
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Anglo-Irish writer of novels, poetry and essays who also used the name Isaac Bickerstaff among other pseudonyms. The icon ![]() |
WorksEdit
- Essays
- Letters
- Journal to Stella
- Poems
- Journal Articles
- Political Works
- Satires and Puns
- Sermons and Religious Essays
- Other Prose
- Attributed to Swift
Major WorksEdit
- Gulliver's Travels (1726, amended 1735)
- The Battle of the Books (1704)
- A Modest Proposal (1729)
- A Tale of a Tub (1704)
- Verses on His Own Death (1731)
- Letter to the 1st Earl of Oxford and Earl Mortimer on the death of his daughter (1713)
CollectionsEdit
- The Battle of the Books and Other Short Pieces (1886)
- Three Sermons and Three Prayers (1744)
- The Works of the Rev. Jonathan Swift (19 volumes) (1801)
Works about SwiftEdit
- The Life of Dr. Swift, by Thomas Sheridan (1784)
- The Character of Dr. Swift After His Death
- "Mark Explains Dean Swift" in Abroad with Mark Twain and Eugene Field by Henry William Fischer
- Jonathan Swift: the Leslie Stephen Lecture delivered before the University of Cambridge on 26 May 1917 by Charles Whibley
- "Swift, Jonathan," in Dictionary of National Biography, 1885-1900, London: Smith, Elder, & Co. (1885-1900) in 63 vols.
- "Swift, Jonathan," in A Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature, by John William Cousin, London: J. M. Dent & Sons (1910)
- "Swift, Jonathan," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)
Works by this author published before January 1, 1926 are in the public domain worldwide because the author died at least 100 years ago. Translations or editions published later may be copyrighted. Posthumous works may be copyrighted based on how long they have been published in certain countries and areas.