A Modest Proposal
by Jonathan Swift
A Modest Proposal by Jonathan Swift holds a highly rated rating of 4.05 out of 5, based on 31.5K reader ratings. First published in 1729. The book spans 48 pages.
About A Modest Proposal
A Modest Proposal is a classics title by Jonathan Swift. Its rating of 4.05 out of 5 from 31.5K readers falls below the catalog average of 4.17, suggesting a more polarizing reception among classics readers. Its 31.5K ratings reflect a substantial reader base and established popularity within classics. Originally published in 1729, it has maintained reader interest for over 297 years.
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Author | Jonathan Swift |
| Published | 1729 |
| Pages | 48 |
| Genres | Classics, Fiction, Philosophy |
| Average Rating | 4.05 / 5.00 |
| Total Ratings | 31,485 |
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What genre is A Modest Proposal?
A Modest Proposal is categorized as Classics, Fiction, Philosophy. Its primary genre classification is Classics.
Is A Modest Proposal worth reading?
Based on 31.5K reader ratings, A Modest Proposal has an average score of 4.05 out of 5.00, which is considered "Highly Rated."
How many pages is A Modest Proposal?
A Modest Proposal has 48 pages. It is a relatively quick read.
Who wrote A Modest Proposal?
A Modest Proposal was written by Jonathan Swift. It was first published in 1729.
What is the ISBN for A Modest Proposal?
The ISBN-13 for A Modest Proposal is 9781605977270.0.
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