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Gulliver’s Travels (Illustrated)

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Cover of Gulliver's Travels (Illustrated) by Jonathan Swift
Year: 2020
Language: en
Pages: 351
ISBN-13: 9798581453070
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Gulliver’s Travels (Illustrated) by Jonathan Swift, published by Independently Published on December 14, 2020, is a prose satire originally released in 1726. This edition spans 351 pages and presents a critical examination of human nature through the adventures of Lemuel Gulliver, who serves as both a surgeon and a captain of various ships. The narrative explores the absurdities of the “travellers’ tales” literary subgenre, showcasing Swift’s sharp wit and keen observations about society.

Readers will find a rich tapestry of satire woven throughout Gulliver’s encounters with diverse cultures and societies. The book delves into themes of human folly and the complexities of civilization, inviting reflection on the nature of humanity itself. As a classic of English literature, this illustrated edition enhances the experience of Swift’s timeless commentary, making it accessible to both new readers and those familiar with the text.


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Gulliver’s Travels, or Travels into Several Remote Nations of the World. In Four Parts. By Lemuel Gulliver, First a Surgeon, and then a Captain of Several Ships is a prose satire of 1726 by the Irish writer and clergyman Jonathan Swift, satirising both human nature and the “travellers’ tales” literary subgenre. It is Swift’s best known full-length work, and a classic of English literature. Swift claimed that he wrote Gulliver’s Travels “to vex the world rather than divert it”.

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