Publisher |
Wisehouse Classics |
Publication Year |
2016 |
ISBN-13 |
9789176372401 |
ISBN-10 |
9789176372401 |
Binding |
Paperback |
Number of Pages |
184 Pages |
Language |
(English) |
Dimensions (Cms) |
15.2 x 0.99 x 22.9 |
Weight (grms) |
264 |
Gulliver's Travels into Several Remote Nations of the World (with the original color illustrations by Arthur Rackham). In Four Parts. By Lemuel Gulliver, First a Surgeon, and then a Captain of Several Ships, commonly known as GULLIVER'S TRAVELS (1726, amended 1735), is a prose satire by Irish writer and clergyman Jonathan Swift, that is both a satire on human nature and a parody of the "travellers' tales" literary subgenre. It is Swift's best known full-length work, and a classic of English literature. The book became popular as soon as it was published. John Gay wrote in a 1726 letter to Swift that "It is universally read, from the cabinet council to the nursery
Jonathan Swift
Jonathan Swift was an Irish writer and satirist best known for his sharp wit and keen social commentary. Born in Dublin, he studied at Trinity College and became a clergyman. Swift’s most famous works include Gulliver’s Travels, A Modest Proposal, and The Battle of the Books. He often criticised politics, religion, and human nature, using satire to provoke thought and highlight societal issues. Despite his controversial views, Swift is regarded as one of the greatest writers in the English language.
Jonathan Swift
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