The satirist "Jonathan Swift" is generally regarded as a/an -

• The satirist "Jonathan Swift" is generally regarded as an - Irish author.

• Jonathan Swift:
- তিনি একজন Anglo-Irish author এবং Clergyman ছিলেন।
- তিনি ইংরেজি সাহিত্যের সবচেয়ে বিখ্যাত ব্যঙ্গরচয়িতা বা Satirist ছিলেন।
- তার রচিত বিখ্যাত Satire হলো Gulliver’s Travels.
- এটি 18th Century এর একটি Famous Satire.
- এটি ৪ খণ্ডের একটি রম্য রচনা।
- তাঁর ছদ্মনাম Isaac Bickerstaff.

• His Famous Works:
- Gulliver's Travels (Novel),
- The Battle of Books,
- A Tale of a Tub (Prose Satire),
- A Modest Proposal (Satiric Essay),
- Argument Against Abolishing Christianity (Essay),
- A Journey to Stella (Collection of letters from Swift to Stella),

• তাঁর বিখ্যাত কিছু উক্তি:
- Every man desires to live long, but no man wishes to be old.
- Book, the children of the brain.
- Poor Nations are hungry, and rich Nations are proud, and Pride and Hunger will ever be at Variance.
- We are so fond of one another because our ailments are the same.

Source: An ABC of English Literature by M Mofizar Rahman, Britannica.