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Sunday, November 30, 2025

Born on this day – Jonathan Swift:


Jonathan Swift


Writer

November 30, 1667 – October 19, 1745

Credits:

Books:

30 Eternal Masterpieces of Humorous Stories (2019); 40 Model Essays (2005); A Complete Collection of Genteel and Ingenious Conversation (1995); A Discourse Concerning The Mechanical Operation Of The Spirit (1970); A Modest Proposal and Other Satirical Works (1729); A Tale of a Tub and Other Works (1704); Abolishing Christianity and Other Short Pieces (1708); Baucis and Philemon (2017); Best of Swift (1967); Cadenus And Vanessa (2010); Classic Sea Stories (1996); Collected Poems: v. 1 (1958); Directions to Servants (1731); Directions to Servants and Miscellaneous Pieces 1733-42 (1959); Gulliver’s Travels (1726); Irish Tracts 1720-1723 and Sermons (1948); Irish Tracts 1728-1733 (1955); Jonathan Swift, the Complete Poems (1983); Jonathan Swift: A Critical Edition of the Major Works (1984); Jonathan Swift: Poems selected by Derek Mahon (2006); Journal to Stella (1766); Major Works (2003); Polite Conversation (1738); Political Tracts, 1711-1713 (1951); Proposal for Correcting, Improving and Ascertaining the English Tongue (1969); Sayings of Jonathan Swift (1994); Selected Poems (1967); Selected Prose and Poetry (1959); Selected Prose Works of Jonathan Swift (1949); Selected Writings (1950); Service Is No Inheritance, Or, Rules to Servants According to the REV. Dr. Swift (1987); Stella’s Birth-Days (1967); Swift vs. Mainwaring: The Examiner and the Medley (1985); Swift’s Irish pamphlets (1990); The Account Books of Jonathan Swift (1984); The Battle of the Books (1704); The benefit of farting explain’d (1996); The Bickerstaff Partridge Papers (1940); The Correspondence of Jonathan Swift, D.D. (1963); The Drapier’s Letters (1935); The Examiner and Other Pieces Written in 1710-11 (1940); The History of the Last Four Years of the Queen (1951); The Intelligencer (1992); The Last Will and Testament of the Revd. Dr. Jonathan Swift (1984); The Letters of Jonathan Swift to Charles Ford (1935); The Penguin Book of Irish Fiction (1999); The Poems of Jonathan Swift (1958); The Portable Swift (1948); The Prose Works Of Jonathan Swift (1940); The Prose Writings (1968); The Writings of Jonathan Swift: Authoritative Texts, Backgrounds, Criticism (1973); Writers: Their Lives and Works (2018).

Movies and television:

A Modest Proposal (2005 / 2013); Balai (2020); Butcher Boys (2012); Camera Three (1956); Case for a Rookie Hangman (1970); Castle in the Sky (1986); Cloud Cuckooland (1988); Crayola Kids Adventures: Tales of Gulliver’s Travels (1997); Exploring (1963); Gregg Wallace: The British Miracle Meat (2023); Gulliver chez les Lilliputiens (1923); Gulliver en el país de los gigantes (1903); Gulliver in Lilliput (1982); Gulliver in the Country of Dwarfs (1974 / 1980); Gulliver Mickey (1934); Gulliveriana (1996); Gullivers Reisen (1924); Gulliver’s Space Travels: Beyond the Moon (1965); Gulliver’s Travels (1902 / 1939 / 1977 / 1979 / 1992–1993 / 1996 / 2010); Jackanory (1966); Kinderbücher für Erwachsene (1954–1955); Le royaume nain de Lilliput contre Gigas le long, prince des géants (1914); Les voyages de Gulliver (1974); Los viajes de Gulliver (1983); Manga sekai mukashi banashi (1977); Méliès 88 (1988); Monsieur Clown chez les Lilliputiens (1909); Nuhikun (1978); Proposition de manger les enfants (2000); Siesta Z (2017); The 3 Worlds of Gulliver (1960); The English Programme (1997); The New Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (1968); The New Gulliver (1935); World Fairy Tale Series (1995).