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Jonathan Swift

Jonathan Swift was an Anglo-Irish satirist, author, essayist, pamphleteer, poet, and Anglican cleric who became Dean of St Patrick's Cathedral in Dublin. His notable works include A Tale of a Tub (1704), Gulliver's Travels (1726), and A Modest Proposal (1729).

Personality Profile For Jonathan Swift

Jonathan Swift

The following is a personality profile of Jonathan Swift based on his work.

Jonathan Swift is expressive and boisterous.

He is laid-back, he appreciates a relaxed pace in life. He is empathetic as well: he feels what others feel and is compassionate towards them. But, Jonathan Swift is also confident: he is hard to embarrass and is self-confident most of the time.

More than most people, his choices are driven by a desire for discovery.

He is also relatively unconcerned with tradition: he cares more about making his own path than following what others have done. Considers independence to guide a large part of what he does: he likes to set his own goals to decide how to best achieve them.


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