Jonathan Swift

Jonathan Swift: A Biographical and Critical Study is a book written by John Churton Collins in 1902. It is a comprehensive biography and critical analysis of the life and works of Jonathan Swift, one of the most notable writers of the 18th century. The book covers Swift's early life, education, and career as a writer, including his most famous works such as Gulliver's Travels, A Modest Proposal, and The Tale of a Tub. Collins delves into Swift's personal life, exploring his relationships with women, his political views, and his mental health struggles. The book also examines Swift's literary style and techniques, as well as his contributions to the literary world. Overall, Jonathan Swift: A Biographical and Critical Study provides readers with a comprehensive understanding of Swift's life and works, making it an essential read for anyone interested in the history of English literature or the life of this iconic writer.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.