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Travels Into Several Remote Nations Of The World

Travels Into Several Remote Nations Of The World

Gulliver, Lemuel
Craik, Henry
Brock, Charles E.

Paperback

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ISBN10: 1163295248
ISBN13: 9781163295243
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 412
Weight: 1.21
Height: 0.84 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Travels Into Several Remote Nations Of The World is a novel written by Jonathan Swift under the pseudonym of Lemuel Gulliver. The book is a fictional travelogue that chronicles the adventures of Gulliver, a ship's surgeon, as he journeys to four fantastical lands. In the first part of the book, Gulliver finds himself in Lilliput, a land inhabited by tiny people. In the second part, he travels to Brobdingnag, a land of giants. In the third part, Gulliver visits Laputa, a floating island inhabited by strange intellectuals. In the final part, he lands in the country of the Houyhnhnms, a race of intelligent horses who rule over the savage Yahoos.The book is a satire on human nature and society, and Swift uses the different lands to comment on various aspects of 18th-century English life, such as politics, religion, and science. The novel is written in a straightforward, matter-of-fact style, which adds to the humor and irony of the story. Travels Into Several Remote Nations Of The World is a classic of English literature and has been adapted into numerous films and television shows.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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