A Tale of a Tub and Other Works
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A Tale of a Tub and Other Works

Jonathan Swift
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This volume includes "The Battle of the Books" and "The Mechanical Operation of the Spirit," both which accompanied "A Tale of a Tub" on its first publication in 1704.
Genres: ClassicsFictionShort StoriesSatireLiterature18th CenturyIrish LiteratureIrelandBritish LiteratureReligion
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