Gulliver's Travels and A Modest Propo...
Jonathan SwiftThis new edition of Swift's satiric classic is based on the 1726 textthe edition textual scholars now consider the most authoritative. It is accompanied by detailed explanatory annotations.'Contexts' collects materials that infl...
A Tale of a Tub (Dover Thrift Edition...
Jonathan SwiftPublished anonymously in 1704, this prose satire by the author of Gulliver's Travels presents a story of three brothers, each symbolizing a Christian sect, and an unrelated series of digressions. The "tale" portion centers on Peter, ...
Presented in the guise of an economic treatise, the essay proposes that the country ameliorate poverty in Ireland by butchering the children of the Irish poor and selling them as food to wealthy English landlords. Swift's proposal is ...
A Tale of a Tub was the first major work written by Jonathan Swift, arguably his most difficult satire and perhaps his most masterly. The Tale is a prose parody divided into sections each delving into the morals and ethics of the Engl...
A Tale of a Tub (Mint Editions)
Jonathan SwiftBook Excerpt: ...To affirm that our age is altogether unlearned and devoid of writers in any kind, seems to be an assertion so bold and so false, that I have been sometimes thinking the contrary may almost be proved by uncontrolla...
A Tale Of A Tub And The History Of Ma...
Jonathan SwiftThis book is a result of an effort made by us towards making a contribution to the preservation and repair of original classic literature. In an attempt to preserve, improve and recreate the original content, we have worked towards: 1...
A Tale Of A Tub To Which Is Added The...
Jonathan SwiftThis book has been considered by academicians and scholars of great significance and value to literature. This forms a part of the knowledge base for future generations. So that the book is never forgotten we have represented this boo...
Gulliver's misadventures begin when he is first shipwrecked, then abandoned, then attacked by strangers, then attacked by his own crew. Gulliver's attitude hardens as the book progresses. Throughout, Gulliver is presented as being gul...
Gulliver's Travels (300th Anniversary...
Jonathan SwiftA beautiful edition with 100 original illustrations by Louis Rhead. Gulliver's Travels, or Travels into Several Remote Nations of the World, consists of four parts and was initially published in 1726. It satirizes both human nature a...
Gulliver's Travels (Children's Signat...
Jonathan SwiftA wickedly clever satire uses comic inversions to offer telling insights into the nature of man and society. Nominated as one of America’s best-loved novels by PBS’s The Great American Read Gulliver's Travels descr...
Gulliver's Travels (Illustrated by Mi...
Jonathan SwiftA parody of traveler's tales and a satire of human nature, "Gulliver's Travels" is Jonathan Swift's most famous work which was first published in 1726. An immensely popular tale ever since its original publication, "Gul...
Gulliver's Travels (Reader's Library ...
Jonathan SwiftEvery man desires to live long, but no man wishes to be old. Journey with Lemuel Gulliver from island to island in his adventure across worlds extraordinaire. From the tiny people of Liliput, to the giant people of Brobdingnag, to th...
Gulliver's Travels (Wisehouse Classic...
Jonathan SwiftGulliver'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...
Gulliver's Travels (World Classics, U...
Jonathan SwiftGulliver's Travels describes the four voyages of Lemuel Gulliver, a ship's surgeon. In Lilliput he discovers a world in miniature; towering over the people and their city, he is able to view their society from the viewpoint of a god. ...
Gulliver's Travels Into Several Remot...
Jonathan SwiftThis book is a result of an effort made by us towards making a contribution to the preservation and repair of original classic literature. In an attempt to preserve, improve and recreate the original content, we have worked towards: 1...
Gulliver's Travels [School Edition ed...
Jonathan SwiftGulliver's Travels was published in 1726; and, although it was by no means intended for them, the book was soon appropriated by the children, who have ever since continued to regard it as one of the most delightful of their story book...
Gulliver'S Travels, The Voyages To Li...
Jonathan SwiftThis book has been considered by academicians and scholars of great significance and value to literature. This forms a part of the knowledge base for future generations. So that the book is never forgotten we have represented this boo...
Gulliver's Travels: Voyage to Lillipu...
Jonathan SwiftThe first adventure in Jonathan Swift's Gulliver's Travels, retold by Martin Jenkins and illustrated by British Children's Laureate Chris Riddell.In the best-known tale from Jonathan Swift's classic satire, Lemuel Gulliver survives a ...
Gulliver’s Travels (Collins Classic...
Jonathan SwiftHarperCollins is proud to present its incredible range of best-loved, essential classics.'I cannot but conclude the bulk of your natives to be the most pernicious race of little odious vermin that nature ever suffered to crawl upon th...
Les voyages de Gulliver, un livre classique, a été considéré comme important tout au long de l'histoire humaine, et pour que cet ouvrage ne soit jamais oublié, nous, aux éditions Alpha, nous sommes efforc...
"The Battle of the Books" is the name of a short satire written by Jonathan Swift and published as part of the prolegomena to his A Tale of a Tub in 1704. It depicts a literal battle between books in the King's Library (hous...
The Battle Of The Books, And Other Sh...
Jonathan SwiftThe Battle Of The Books, And Other Short Pieces , has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern form...
The Prose works of Jonathan Swift, D....
Jonathan SwiftThis is a reproduction of the original artefact. Generally these books are created from careful scans of the original. This allows us to preserve the book accurately and present it in the way the author intended. Since the original ve...
Travels into Several Remote Nations o...
Jonathan SwiftTravels into Several Remote Nations of the World. In Four Parts. By Lemuel Gulliver, First a Surgeon, and then a Captain of Several Ships, commonly known as Gulliver's Travels, is a satire by Anglo-Irish writer and clergyman Jonathan ...
Gulliver's Travels (Yesterday's Class...
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