Life of Jonathan Swift
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"Life of Jonathan Swift" is a biographical essay on the satirist Jonathan Swift, included among Samuel Johnson’s collected lives of notable English poets.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
biographical essay
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literary biography ⓘ |
| about |
character of Jonathan Swift
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life of Jonathan Swift ⓘ literary career of Jonathan Swift ⓘ satirical writings of Jonathan Swift ⓘ works of Jonathan Swift ⓘ |
| associatedWith | 18th-century English literature ⓘ |
| author | Samuel Johnson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| biographicalSubject |
author of A Modest Proposal
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author of A Tale of a Tub ⓘ author of Gulliver’s Travels ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Great Britain NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
Swift’s clerical career
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Swift’s early life ⓘ Swift’s education ⓘ Swift’s major publications ⓘ Swift’s political involvement ⓘ Swift’s reputation ⓘ |
| genre |
biography
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literary criticism ⓘ |
| hasBiographicalSubjectNationality | Anglo-Irish ⓘ |
| hasBiographicalSubjectOccupation |
clergyman
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political pamphleteer ⓘ satirist ⓘ |
| hasCriticalApproach |
assessment of Swift’s politics
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assessment of Swift’s style ⓘ moral evaluation of Swift ⓘ |
| includedIn | Samuel Johnson’s Lives of the English Poets NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| includedInCollectionBy | Samuel Johnson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| literaryForm | prose ⓘ |
| literaryMovementContext | Augustan literature NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| literaryPeriod | 18th century ⓘ |
| narrativePerspective | third-person ⓘ |
| partOf | Lives of the Poets NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| periodDescribed |
early 18th century
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late 17th century ⓘ |
| relatedPerson |
Jonathan Swift
NERFINISHED
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Samuel Johnson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedWork | Lives of the Poets NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subject | Jonathan Swift NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| tone |
analytical
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critical ⓘ |
| workType | prose life ⓘ |
| writtenBy | Dr. Samuel Johnson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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