Swift was a prolific writer and is best known for his satirical works. Here are some of his most famous pieces:
* "A Tale of a Tub" (1704): A satirical allegory that mocks religious and political extremism.
* "Gulliver's Travels" (1726): A classic satirical novel about the adventures of Lemuel Gulliver, a ship's surgeon who visits fantastical lands.
* "The Battle of the Books" (1704): A satire of the literary world and the disputes among different schools of thought.
* "A Modest Proposal" (1729): A shocking and satirical proposal to alleviate poverty in Ireland by selling children as food.
* "Drapier's Letters" (1724): A series of letters written under the pseudonym "M.B. Drapier" that protested the government's decision to issue copper coins in Ireland.
Swift's writing is characterized by its wit, biting satire, and social commentary. He is considered one of the most important satirists in the English language.