Swift: The Man, his Works, and the Age
Swift: The Man, his Works, and the Age: Volume One: Mr Swift and his Contemporaries
1st Edition
By Irvin Ehrenpreis
January 15, 2023
First published in 1962, Mr Swift and his Contemporaries, is the first of three volumes providing a detailed exploration of the events of Swift’s life. This volume is a thorough insight into the historical and social setting of Swift’s life, the evolution of his character, and the composition and ...
Swift: The Man, his Works, and the Age: Volume Three: Dean Swift
1st Edition
By Irvin Ehrenpreis
January 15, 2023
First published in 1983, Dean Swift is the concluding book in a series of three volumes providing a detailed exploration of the events of Swift’s life. The third volume follows Swift’s life and career from 1714 to 1745 and sets it against the public events of the age, paying close attention to ...
Swift: The Man, his Works, and the Age: Volume Two: Dr Swift
1st Edition
By Irvin Ehrenpreis
January 15, 2023
First published in 1967, Dr Swift is the second of three volumes providing a detailed exploration of the events of Swift’s life. This volume begins by assessing Swift’s character, hopes and ambitions in 1699. It then traces his life and career up to 1714 in minute detail, giving close ...
Swift: The Man, his Works, and the Age
1st Edition
By Irvin Ehrenpreis
April 21, 2021
First published between 1962 and 1983, this three volume set is an extensive and detailed biography of Swift’s life, based on a wealth of primary sources. In each volume, Swift’s life is set against the public events of the age to provide a thorough insight into the social, economic, political, ...