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Cover of Gulliver's Travels by Jonathan Swift
Year: 2017
Language: en
Pages: 274
ISBN-13: 9781546393146
Dimensions:
Height: 9 Inches
Length: 6 Inches
Width: 0.62 Inches
Dewey Decimal: [Fic]
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Gulliver’s Travels by Jonathan Swift is a prose satire published by CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform on April 30, 2017. This edition spans 274 pages and is presented in English. The narrative follows Lemuel Gulliver, who embarks on a series of voyages to various remote nations, offering a critical examination of human nature through the lens of fantastical adventures and the “travellers’ tales” literary subgenre.

Readers will encounter a blend of humor and literary satire as Swift explores themes of society and human behavior. The book delves into the absurdities of different cultures and the complexities of human interactions, making it a significant work within the realms of fiction and fantasy. This edition invites readers to reflect on the nuances of Swift’s observations while enjoying the rich tapestry of his storytelling.


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Gulliver’s Travels, whose full title is Travels into Several Remote Nations of the World. In Four Parts. By Lemuel Gulliver, First a Surgeon, and then a Captain of Several Ships, (1726, amended 1735), is a prose satire by Irish writer and clergyman Jonathan Swift, that is both a satire on human nature and the “travellers’ tales” literary subgenre. It is Swift’s best known full-length work, and a classic of English literature. He himself claimed that he wrote Gulliver’s Travels “to vex the world rather than divert it”.The book became popular as soon as it was published. John Gay wrote in a 1726 letter to Swift that “It is universally read, from the cabinet council to the nursery.” It was once compared in terms of book sales with Love in Excess.

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Language: en. Pages: 274.

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