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#JonathanSwift# A Modest Proposal: Essay, Summary & Analysis

Written By meka books on Saturday, Dec 28, 2019 | 05:48 AM

 
A Modest Proposal For preventing the Children of Poor People From being a Burthen to Their Parents or Country, and For making them Beneficial to the Publick, commonly referred to as A Modest Proposal, is a Juvenalian satirical essay written and published anonymously by Jonathan Swift in 1729. Jonathan Swift's 'A Modest Proposal' is a satirical essay meant to underline the problems of both the English and the Irish in 1729. Satire is the use of irony, humor or exaggeration to criticize the ideas of others. #A_Modest_Proposal #JonathanSwift