Gulliver's Travels: and Alexander Pope's Verses on Gulliver's Travels by Jonathan Swift (Hardcover, 1991)

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In cut and bowdlerized versions, Swift's Gulliver's Travels has been turned into a book for children. The humour of scale accounts for this: Gulliver as a giant among the tiny Lilliputians, Gulliver as a finger-sized manikin among the giant Brobdingnagians.

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Uses the narrative of a mock travel writer to explore exotic and imaginary locations. This book mounts a scathing attack on the morals, politics and learning of the 18th century, culminating in possibly the greatest satire ever written: the story of the Houyhnhnms.

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PublisherEveryman
ISBN-139781857150261
eBay Product ID (ePID)89059082

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Book TitleGulliver's Travels: and Alexander Pope's Verses on Gulliver's Travels
AuthorJonathan Swift
FormatHardcover
LanguageEnglish
TopicBooks
Publication Year1991
Number of Pages360 Pages

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Item Height210mm
Item Width132mm
Item Weight482g

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Title_AuthorJonathan Swift
Country/Region of ManufactureUnited Kingdom

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