The Tale of a Tub

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gptkbp:instanceOf literary work
gptkbp:adaptation stage plays
gptkbp:adaptedInto radio plays
gptkbp:author gptkb:Jonathan_Swift
gptkbp:contains philosophical_arguments
gptkbp:critical_reception mixed reviews
gptkbp:criticism societal norms
religious institutions
gptkbp:cultural_impact influenced_Swift's_later_works
gptkbp:dedication to_Sir_William_Temple
gptkbp:discusses the nature of truth
gptkbp:explores identity and belief
gptkbp:features parody of religious texts
gptkbp:followedBy A Modest Proposal
gptkbp:genre satire
gptkbp:hasVersion 1704 edition
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Tale of a Tub
gptkbp:includes anthologies_of_English_literature
gptkbp:influence literature
gptkbp:influenced satirical writing
gptkbp:inspiration modern satire
gptkbp:is_a_dish_that has been influential in satire.
gptkbp:is_a_document_that examines human nature
gptkbp:is_a_reflection_of Swift's_views_on_religion
gptkbp:is_available_in Project Gutenberg
audiobook format
gptkbp:is_characterized_by its use of irony
gptkbp:is_essential_for challenges authority
gptkbp:is_featured_in a significant work of satire
gptkbp:is_known_for its wit and humor
gptkbp:is_part_of the Western literary canon
gptkbp:is_referenced_in various literary critiques
gptkbp:is_studied_in university courses
literary studies
gptkbp:is_used_in gptkb:Gulliver's_Travels
discussions of satire
gptkbp:ISBN 978-0140437502
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:length approximately 200 pages
gptkbp:motif tub as a metaphor
gptkbp:narrativeStyle allegorical
three brothers
gptkbp:notableFeature Peter,_Martin,_Jack
gptkbp:notableFor its complex structure
gptkbp:publishedBy 1704
gptkbp:publisher gptkb:John_Nutt
gptkbp:setting gptkb:England
gptkbp:significance early_example_of_English_satire
gptkbp:style rhetorical
gptkbp:suitableFor a precursor to modern novels
gptkbp:theme religious conflict
gptkbp:translatedInto multiple languages