Observations Upon Lord Orrery's Remarks On The Life And Writings Of Jonathan Swift (1754) - Patrick Delany - Bog

Observations Upon Lord Orrery�������s Remarks On The Life And Writings Of Jonathan Swift is a book written by Patrick Delany in 1754. The book is a critique of Lord Orrery�������s biography of Jonathan Swift, a prominent Irish writer and satirist. Delany, who was a close friend of Swift, takes issue with Orrery�������s depiction of Swift as a misanthropic and bitter man. Delany argues that Swift was a complex and multifaceted individual who was deeply committed to his friends and his country. The book is divided into several chapters, each of which examines a different aspect of Orrery�������s biography. Delany provides detailed analysis and commentary on Orrery�������s arguments, drawing on his own personal knowledge of Swift to refute many of Orrery�������s claims. The book is a valuable resource for scholars and students of Swift�������s life and work, as well as for anyone interested in the literary and cultural history of 18th-century Ireland.Containing Several Singular Anecdotes Relating To The Character And Conduct Of That Great Genius, And The Most Deserved Celebrated Stella.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.