• S1E4 - Episode Four The Satirist

  • Sep 7 2024
  • Length: 17 mins
  • Podcast

S1E4 - Episode Four The Satirist

  • Summary

  • Satirist Jonathan Swift is best known for his blockbuster novel “Gulliver’s Travels”, yet Swift also wrote scatological lewd poems - one of which you’ll hear today.

    You'll also discover more about Jonathan Swift's life: prior to him ascending church ranks to become Dean of Dublin’s St Patrick’s Cathedral, some scholars speculate that Jonathan Swift's wet-nurse, when he was a babe, kidnapped him.

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