Gulliver's Travels (penguin Popular Classics)

ISBN: 0140620842
Author: Jonathan Swift
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This title is part of an inexpensive range of classics in the "Penguin Popular Classics" series. From the Publisher Lemuel Gulliver, ship's surgeon and castaway, has awaken in Lilliput, where the size of the tiny inhabitants makes their concerns and quarrels seem ridiculous. A second journey takes him to the kingdom of giants, where again his size gives him new adrift by pirates, Gulliver's final voyage brings him to the land of the Houyhnhms, horses with reason, who share their domain with the brutish Yahoos. He returns to England a changed man.Swift's corrosive satire embraces all aspects of humanity. It is witty when dealing with foibles and frailty, bitterly when facing pride and stupidity, but compassionate and unsentimental when focused upon suffering.

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About this copy: 1994 Penguin books. Paperback with pictoral cover.Slightly bumped on corners and creased on spine. Otherwise clean and tight.

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