Jonathan Swift

Jonathan Swift is best known for Gulliver\'s Travels, which is a parody of a travel narrative. Published in 1726, it mocks English customs and the politics of the day. Best known as the author of *A Modest Proposal* (1729), *Gulliver’s Travels (1726)*, and *A Tale Of A Tub* (1704), Swift is widely acknowledged as the greatest prose satirist in the history of English literature.