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A Modest Proposal

Jonathan Swift
3.8
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Duration
20m
Year
2020
Language
English
Publisher
Orange Island Book Shop

About

A Modest Proposal is a satirical essay by Jonathan Swift written in 1729. It's a social commentary on British society's treatment of the poor. Saying more than this would be a spoiler! Please enjoy this unabridged and crisply narrated rendition of Swift's greatest work.

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Jonathan SwiftAuthor
Todd MessingerReader

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