{"product_id":"9781917163866","title":"A Modest Proposal","description":"Author: Jonathan Swift\u003cbr\u003eISBN: 9781917163866\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Legend Press\u003cbr\u003eYear first published: 01 Apr 2025\u003cbr\u003ePages: 96\u003cbr\u003eFormat: Paperback \/ softback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u0026amp;#x27;A child will make two dishes at an entertainment for friends; and when the family dines alone, the fore or hind quarter will make a reasonable dish, and seasoned with a little pepper or salt will be very good boiled on the fourth day, especially in winter.\u0026amp;#x27;\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAmong Jonathan Swift\u0026amp;#x27;s essays, the most notable piece is a later work \u003ci\u003eA Modest Proposal\u003c\/i\u003e (1729), which stands out for its sharp satire of the Irish upper classes' ignorance and disregard for the impoverished. The author is known worldwide, however, for his novel \u003ci\u003eGulliver's Travels\u003c\/i\u003e (1726)a tale widely admired for its nuance and allegorical potency.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ships in 10 to 15 days","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46861487997086,"sku":"ADS-9781917163866","price":32.78,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0400\/9043\/5742\/files\/9781917163866.jpg?v=1779252665","url":"https:\/\/classicbargains.com.au\/products\/9781917163866","provider":"Classic Bargains Australia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}