GULLIVER'S TRAVELS
by SWIFT, JONATHAN
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- Very Good
- Paperback
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Newport, Washington, United States
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Synopsis
Gulliver's Travels (1726, amended 1735), officially Travels into Several Remote Nations of the World, in Four Parts. By Lemuel Gulliver, First a Surgeon, and then a Captain of several Ships, is a novel by Irish writer and clergyman Jonathan Swift that is both a satire on human nature and a parody of the "travellers' tales" literary sub-genre. It is Swift's best known full-length work, and a classic of English literature. The book became tremendously popular as soon as it was published.
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- Bookseller
- The Parnassus BookShop (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 027685
- Title
- GULLIVER'S TRAVELS
- Author
- SWIFT, JONATHAN
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Signet Classic/New American Library
- Place of Publication
- New York, New York, USA
- Date Published
- 1963
- Size
- 12mo - over 6?" - 7?"
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- SWIFT, JONATHAN (1667-1745); 18TH CENTURY ENGLISH LITERATURE; SATIRE; FANTASY; LILLIPUTIANS; BROBDINGNAG; LAPUTA; VOYAGES;
- Bookseller catalogs
- Fiction. Fantasy;
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