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Cover of Gulliver's Travels by Jonathan Swift
Year: 2018
Language: en
Pages: 210
ISBN-13: 9781548856755
Dimensions:
Height: 9 inches
Length: 6 inches
Width: 0.48 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 March 22, 2018. This edition spans 210 pages and is presented in English. The work, originally published in 1726 and amended in 1735, follows Lemuel Gulliver, a surgeon turned captain, as he embarks on voyages to various remote nations, exploring themes of human nature and the literary subgenre of “travellers’ tales.”

Readers will encounter a rich narrative that critiques society through its fantastical elements and satirical lens. The book delves into the absurdities of human behavior and the complexities of different cultures, making it a significant contribution to both fiction and literary satire. This edition invites readers to reflect on the intricacies of human nature while enjoying Swift’s unique storytelling style.


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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.”

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Language: en. Pages: 210.

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