Gulliver's travel / Jonathan Swift.

By: Swift, Jonathan [author.]
Language: English Publisher: New York, NY : HarperCollins Publishers, 2018Edition: First Harper Perennial Olive editionDescription: xxiv, 310 pages : 18 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780062870643Other title: Travels into several remote nations of the world / by Lemuel GulliverSubject(s): Voyages and travels -- Fiction | Fantasy | JUVENILE FICTION / Classics | JUVENILE FICTION / Fantasy & MagicGenre/Form: Fantasy fiction. | Fiction.
Contents:
Part I. A voyage to Lilliput -- Part II. A voyage to Brobdingnag -- Part III. A voyage to Laputa -- Part IV. A voyage to Houyhnhnms
Summary: Gulliver's Travels was first published in 1726, and three centuries later it remains in full force. This famous satirical novel is both an adventure story and a devious philosophical reflection on the constitution of modern societies. The shipwrecked Lemuel Gulliver's encounters with the tiny Lilliputians, the Brobdingnag giants, the philosophical Houyhnhnms and the brute Yahoos will make the protagonist, like the reader, open his eyes to the raw and true human nature. Source: Publisher
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Jonathan Swift's satirical masterpiece, Gulliver's Travel, is the extraordinary tale of Lemuel Gulliver's encounters with the inhabitants of four strange and surreal lands. At once a fantastic adventure and biting cultural satire, it continues to enthrall and entertain readers almost three centuries after its publication.

Part I. A voyage to Lilliput -- Part II. A voyage to Brobdingnag -- Part III. A voyage to Laputa -- Part IV. A voyage to Houyhnhnms

Gulliver's Travels was first published in 1726, and three centuries later it remains in full force. This famous satirical novel is both an adventure story and a devious philosophical reflection on the constitution of modern societies. The shipwrecked Lemuel Gulliver's encounters with the tiny Lilliputians, the Brobdingnag giants, the philosophical Houyhnhnms and the brute Yahoos will make the protagonist, like the reader, open his eyes to the raw and true human nature.
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