Gulliver's Travels into Several Remote Nations of the World: Classic Book Guide and Free Edition
Gulliver's Travels into Several Remote Nations of the World: author and translator credits, catalogue synopsis, subjects and links to the Gutenberg reading formats.
Gulliver's Travels into Several Remote Nations of the World is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Swift, Jonathan (1667–1745).
Catalogue synopsis
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"Gulliver's Travels into Several Remote Nations of the World" by Jonathan Swift is a satirical prose novel published in 1726. Ship surgeon Lemuel Gulliver embarks on extraordinary voyages to bizarre lands—encountering tiny people obsessed with trivial disputes, giants who mock European society, impractical intellectuals, and rational horses living among savage human-like creatures. Through these strange encounters, Swift crafts a biting satire of human nature and civilization's flaws. Originally written as political commentary rather than children's fare, this enduring classic continues to challenge readers with its sharp critique of society.
Book and edition facts
- Title: Gulliver's Travels into Several Remote Nations of the World
- Author credits: Swift, Jonathan (1667–1745)
- Catalogue language: English
Catalogue subjects
- Fantasy fiction
- Gulliver, Lemuel (Fictitious character) -- Fiction
- Satire
- Travelers -- Fiction
- Voyages, Imaginary -- Early works to 1800
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- Banned Books from Anne Haight's list
- Best Books Ever Listings
- Category: Adventure
- Category: British Literature
- Category: Classics of Literature
- Category: Novels
- Category: Science-Fiction & Fantasy
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