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Cover of Gulliver's Travels by Jonathan Swift
Year: 2019
Language: en
Pages: 327
ISBN-13: 9781797952970
Dimensions:
Height: 229 mm
Length: 152 mm
Width: 21 mm
Weight: 449 g
Dewey Decimal: [Fic]
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Gulliver’s Travels by Jonathan Swift is a prose satire published by Amazon Digital Services LLC – KDP Print on February 24, 2019. This edition spans 327 pages and is presented in English. The narrative follows Lemuel Gulliver, a surgeon whose voyages lead him to bizarre lands, allowing him to explore the complexities of human nature and the traveler’s tales literary subgenre.

Readers will encounter a rich tapestry of experiences as Gulliver navigates various cultures, revealing both the virtues and flaws of his own society through these comparisons. The book serves as a commentary on human behavior and societal norms, making it relevant across different contexts. With its blend of fiction and satire, Gulliver’s Travels remains a significant work within the realms of classics and young adult fiction.


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Gulliver’s Travels is a prose satire by Irish writer and clergyman Jonathan Swift, that is both a satire on human nature and the traveler’s tales literary subgenre. It was first published in 1726 and was an immediate success, becoming Swift’s best-known work, and a classic of English literature. He himself claimed that he wrote Gulliver’s Travels to vex the world rather than divert it. Gulliver’s Travels has been the recipient of several designations: from a children’s story to proto-science fiction. Gulliver’s Travels is the story of Lemuel Gulliver, a surgeon who takes to the seas. He completes many voyages without incident, but his final journeys take him to some of the strangest lands on the planet, where he discovers the virtues and flaws in his own culture by comparing it with others.

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Publisher: Amazon Digital Services LLC – KDP Print US. Year: 2019.
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ISBN-13: 9781797952970.
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Language: en. Pages: 327.

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