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Jonathan Swift A Modest Proposal
In a time when poor Irish families struggled to feed their children, Jonathan Swift wrote an essay, which he published anonymously, making a few suggestions. He called it ‘A Modest Proposal’ (1729) or ‘A Modest Proposal for Preventing the Children of Poor People from Being a Burthen to their Parents, or the Country, and for Making them Beneficial to the Publick.’ The solution was simple: Fatten up the undernourished children and sell them as food for the rich. Everybody wins! Though written in a...
Engels | 25 minuten (19 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2016
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Peadar O'Guilin The call
Het feeënvolk de Sidhe steelt regelmatig Ierse jongeren om ze een dag op te jagen en te martelen. Er is een school opgericht om jongeren hierop voor te bereiden. De lichamelijk beperkte Nessa (14) is vastbesloten om te overleven. Vanaf ca. 13 jaar.
Fictie | Science fiction
Engels | 334 pagina's | David Fickling Books, Oxford | 2016
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