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Jonathan Swift

  • Simon Wagstaff
  • Isaac Bickerstaff
  • M. B. Drapier
  • Lemuel Gulliver
30. listopad 1667 – 19. říjen 1745

Jonathan Swift (30. listopadu 1667 Dublin – 19. října 1745 tamtéž) byl anglický spisovatel, satirik, pamfletista, básník a anglikánský kněz, autor fantastického cestopisu Gulliverovy cesty.

Guliverova dobrodružství v Liliputu
Gulliverovy cesty. 3. díl. Gulliver na létajícím ostrově
Gulliverovy cesty / Gulliver’s travels
Skromný návrh
Gulliver na Liliputu. Gulliverovy cesty 1
Gulliverovy cesty 2. díl. Gulliver mezi obry
  • 2024

    A Modest Proposal (Hero Classics)

    • 96 stránek
    • 4 hodiny čtení

    A child will make two dishes at an entertainment for friends; and when the family dines alone, the fore or hind quarter will make a reasonable dish, and seasoned with a little pepper or salt will be very good boiled on the fourth day, especially in winter.

    A Modest Proposal (Hero Classics)
  • 2023

    Gulliver's Travels (Premium Edition)

    • 306 stránek
    • 11 hodin čtení

    The narrative follows Lemuel Gulliver as he navigates through fantastical civilizations and encounters extraordinary beings, each presenting unique societal critiques. His adventures serve as a reflection on human nature and societal norms, blending humor with sharp satire. This journey not only entertains but also prompts readers to reconsider their views on civilization and the human condition.

    Gulliver's Travels (Premium Edition)
  • 2023

    The Bickerstaff-Partridge Papers

    in large print

    • 60 stránek
    • 3 hodiny čtení

    The publishing house Megali focuses on making historical works accessible by reproducing them in large print, catering specifically to individuals with impaired vision. This initiative aims to enhance the reading experience for those who may struggle with standard text sizes, ensuring that important historical literature remains available to a wider audience.

    The Bickerstaff-Partridge Papers
  • 2023

    A Tale of a Tub; And The History of Martin

    in large print

    • 192 stránek
    • 7 hodin čtení

    This book is a reproduction of a historical work, presented in large print to enhance accessibility for individuals with impaired vision. The publishing house Megali focuses on making such texts available, ensuring that important historical literature can be enjoyed by a wider audience.

    A Tale of a Tub; And The History of Martin
  • 2023

    Gulliver's Travels into Several Remote Nations of the World

    in large print

    • 388 stránek
    • 14 hodin čtení

    Focusing on accessibility, this publication features a reproduction of a historical work in large print, catering specifically to individuals with impaired vision. The Megali publishing house is dedicated to enhancing the reading experience for those who may struggle with standard text sizes, ensuring that important historical texts remain available to a wider audience.

    Gulliver's Travels into Several Remote Nations of the World
  • 2023

    The Battle of the Books and other Short Pieces

    in large print

    • 192 stránek
    • 7 hodin čtení

    This book is a reproduction of an original historical work, published by Megali, a company dedicated to making literature accessible for individuals with impaired vision through large print formats. The focus on readability ensures that a wider audience can engage with important historical texts.

    The Battle of the Books and other Short Pieces
  • 2023

    Three Prayers and Sermons

    in large print

    • 52 stránek
    • 2 hodiny čtení

    Focusing on accessibility, this book is part of Megali's initiative to reproduce historical works in large print. The aim is to enhance the reading experience for individuals with impaired vision, ensuring that valuable texts remain available to a broader audience. The reproduction preserves the original content while prioritizing readability.

    Three Prayers and Sermons
  • 2023

    A Modest Proposal; and Other Short Pieces

    in large print

    • 200 stránek
    • 7 hodin čtení

    This book is a reproduction of a historical work, specifically designed in large print to enhance accessibility for readers with impaired vision. Published by Megali, a company dedicated to making historical texts more readable, it aims to preserve the original content while ensuring that it is accessible to a wider audience.

    A Modest Proposal; and Other Short Pieces
  • 2023

    "Hints to Servants" is a modernized poetic rendition of Dean Swift's guidance for servants, crafted by Jonathan Swift, John Jones, and An Upper Servant. This collection of inspirational poems aims to heal and empower readers, showcasing remarkable creativity and insightful reflections throughout.

    Hints to Servants
  • 2023

    A controversial satire of eighteenth-century British culture and politics, Gulliver's Travels (1726) is one of Jonathan Swift's best-known works. The tale of Lemuel Gulliver's voyage to fantastical locales is famous for confounding generations of readers who have attempted to make sense of its jumble of genre elements, and Daniel Cook's introduction offers a friendly and thorough guide to navigating it. The Norton Library edition presents the text of the 1735 edition, including original maps and illustrations.

    Gulliver's Travels (The Norton Library)