Reviews

A Modest Proposal for Preventing the Children of Poor People from Being a Burden to Their Parents Or the Country, and for Making Them Beneficial to the Country by Jonathan Swift

yungste's review against another edition

4.0

A shame that the clear and obvious solution to poverty was known centuries ago and yet we've done nothing to implement it!

cander's review against another edition

dark funny informative medium-paced

4.25

miikka's review against another edition

3.0

My knowledge of 18th century Ireland was not strong enough to understand this book. Oh well.

novelsbycaitlin's review against another edition

5.0

Plump, sell and eat infants to help cure hunger? Satire at it's best.

serrasa's review against another edition

fast-paced

2.0

iandthebooks's review against another edition

informative reflective fast-paced

2.5

watsme's review against another edition

dark funny informative fast-paced

5.0

GET SOME!!! PULL UP THE LADDER WHEN THE FLOOD COMES!! THROW ENOUGH ROPE UNTIL THE LEGS HAVE SWUNG, SEVEN NEW WAYS THAT YOU CAN EAT YOUR YOUNG!! 

COME AND GET SOME 🙏 SKINNING THE CHILDREN 👧 👦 FOR A WAR DRUM 🥁 PUTTING FOOD 🍲 ON THE TABLE SELLING BOMBS 💣 AND GUNS 💪 ITS QUICKER AND EASIER TO EAT YOUR YOUNG 🍽️👼

jackie_reads_314's review against another edition

funny lighthearted reflective fast-paced

5.0

mixedblessings89's review against another edition

5.0

Hahaha!

tinygrandma's review against another edition

funny informative fast-paced

4.0