Jonathan Swift - Biography
Swift (Jonathan Swift) - a name that has become a symbol of sharp mind, irony and satire in world literature. This Anglo-Irish writer, theologian and politician left an indelible mark on history as a master of word and thought. In this biography, we look at key moments in the life and work of a Swift.Jonathan was born on 30 November 1667 in Dublin, Ireland. His parents were English colonists and he spent his childhood in poverty. educated at Trinity College, Dublin, and began his career in the clergy, but soon realized that his vocation was a word and literature.
Swift gained fame for his literary and political talents. He served as secretary to Lord William Temple and conducted diplomatic missions in London. His wit and dexterity in the verbal debate made him a popular and recognized public figure.
Jonathan became famous for his works, in which he sharply and satirically ridiculed the social and political problems of his time. His best-known works include Gulliver's Travels, A Modest Proposal and The Battle of the Books. In these works he exposed the greed, ignorance and hypocrisy of society.
One of Swift's more famous works is "Gulliver's Travels," in which he describes the adventures of his hero, Lemuel Gulliver, in four different countries, each representing an allegory for various aspects of human nature and society. This work has become a classic of world literature and is still read and discussed.
Swift was active in the political events of his time and advocated for Irish rights, fighting against English colonial policy in Ireland. He wrote a series of pamphlets known as Drapier's Letters, in which he opposed English monopolism and defended the rights of the Irish.
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