Bettesworth's Exultation is a thought-provoking and darkly humorous satire that explores the absurdity of human nature and society. Through a series of witty and scathing essays, Jonathan Swift shines a light on the hypocrisy and folly of the world around us, taking aim at everything from politics to religion.

The book is filled with Swift's trademark wit and razor-sharp observations, making it a compelling and entertaining read. His keen insight into human behavior and his willingness to confront uncomfortable truths make Bettesworth's Exultation a powerful and relevant work, even centuries after it was first written.

Though the subject matter can be weighty at times, Swift's clever wordplay and biting sarcasm keep the reader engaged and entertained throughout. Overall, Bettesworth's Exultation is a must-read for fans of satirical literature and anyone looking for a fresh perspective on the complexities of the human experience.

Book Description:
volunteers bring you 8 recordings of Bettesworth's Exultation Upon hearing that his name would be transmitted to posterity in Dr. Swift's works, by William Dunkin by Jonathan Swift.
This was the Weekly Poetry project for September 15, 2019.
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Jonathan Swift, satirist, essayist, political pamphleteer , poet and cleric who became Dean of St Patrick's Cathedral, Dublin. He is regarded by the Encyclopædia Britannica as the foremost prose satirist in the English language and is less well known for his poetry. - Summary by Wikipedia