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100 1 _aStephen, Leslie,
_d1832-1904
245 1 0 _aSwift
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2012
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
490 1 _aEnglish Men of Letters
500 _aRelease date is 2012-12-01
508 _aE-text prepared by the Online Distributed Proofreading Team (http://www.pgdp.net) from page images generously made available by Internet Archive (http://archive.org)
520 _a"Swift" by Leslie Stephen is a biographical account written in the late 19th century. This work delves into the life of Jonathan Swift, the renowned author and Dean of St. Patrick's, providing insights into his early years, influences, and formative experiences. The book explores not only Swift's personal history but also the broader context of 17th and 18th-century Ireland. The opening of the text introduces Jonathan Swift’s lineage, detailing his family background and early childhood, marked by struggles and a sense of neglect. It describes the peculiar circumstances surrounding his birth and upbringing, revealing a precocious child influenced by issues of identity and belonging. As he navigates his education, particularly at Trinity College Dublin and the feelings of resentment towards his relatives, readers get a glimpse into the early development of Swift’s complex character and intellect, setting the stage for his later literary accomplishments and satirical prowess. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aAuthors, Irish -- 18th century -- Biography
653 _aSwift, Jonathan, 1667-1745
653 _aChurch of Ireland -- Clergy -- Biography
653 _aSatire, English -- Ireland -- History and criticism
830 0 _aEnglish Men of Letters
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/41532
999 _c82371
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