On A Shadow In A Glass

On A Shadow In A Glass

by Jonathan Swift

This book, while the title suggests a work of fiction, is likely a collection of essays or satirical writings by Jonathan Swift. Given Swift's known body of work, the content might explore themes of social commentary, political critique, religious hypocrisy, or the flaws of human nature. It's likely to be written in Swift's characteristically biting and satirical style, offering a sharp and often humorous critique of his time. The exact nature of the content can only be determined by a closer examination of the book's contents.

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Swift is remembered for works such as A Tale of a Tub (1704), An Argument Against Abolishing Christianity (1712), Gulliver's Travels (1726), and A Modest Proposal (1729). He is regarded by the Encyclo...

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