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Dive into Jonathan Swift’s A Modest Proposal, a timeless satire that masterfully uses irony to critique 18th-century economic policies. Swift, the foremost prose satirist in the English language, presents a shocking and provocative solution to alleviate Ireland’s economic distress. This audacious proposal is not only a darkly humorous masterpiece but also a sharp commentary on human nature and societal indifference. Swift’s work is an essential read for anyone interested in the power of satire to challenge and reflect upon societal norms. A Modest Proposal remains relevant, urging readers to question the morality and implications of our socio-political landscapes. Perfect for lovers of classic literature and sharp wit, this audiobook promises an engaging and thought-provoking journey through Swift’s most infamous work. This audiobook was narrated and produced by RAM Studios, where humans and artificial intelligence collaborate to create an excellent listening experience. (The reading is done primarily by AI)
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Summary
Summary
Dive into Jonathan Swift’s A Modest Proposal, a timeless satire that masterfully uses irony to critique 18th-century economic policies. Swift, the foremost prose satirist in the English language, presents a shocking and provocative solution to alleviate Ireland’s economic distress. This audacious proposal is not only a darkly humorous masterpiece but also a sharp commentary on human nature and societal indifference.
Swift’s work is an essential read for anyone interested in the power of satire to challenge and reflect upon societal norms. A Modest Proposal remains relevant, urging readers to question the morality and implications of our socio-political landscapes. Perfect for lovers of classic literature and sharp wit, this audiobook promises an engaging and thought-provoking journey through Swift’s most infamous work.
This audiobook was narrated and produced by RAM Studios, where humans and artificial intelligence collaborate to create an excellent listening experience. (The reading is done primarily by AI)
Author
Author Bio: Jonathan Swift
Jonathan Swift (1667–1745) was an Anglo-Irish priest, author, journalist, political pamphleteer, and poet. He is primarily known as a prose satirist for such works as “A Modest Proposal.” The dean of St. Patrick’s Cathedral from 1713, he was considered Dublin’s foremost citizen.
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| Available Formats : | Digital Download |
| Category: | Nonfiction/Literary Collections |
| Runtime: | 0.34 |
| Audience: | Adult |
| Language: | English |
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