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A Modest Proposal and Other Satires Study Guide & Essays
A Modest Proposal and Other Satires is a collection of satirical works of political, social, and religious commentary by Jonathan Swift. The most famous of his essays—perhaps the most famous essay of satire in the English language—is “A Modest Proposal for Preventing the Children of Poor People in…
A Modest Proposal and Other Satires study guide contains a biography of Jonathan Swift, literature essays, quiz questions, major themes, characters, and a full summary and analysis.
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what is his main point
What does this reference suggest about Swift's attitude toward residents of the English colonies in america?