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Gulliver's Travels by Jonathan Swift & Claude Rawson & Ian Higgins [Swift, Jonathan & Rawson, Claude & Higgins, Ian] is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.

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IGulliver's Travels purports to be a travel book, and describes the shipwrecked Gulliver's encounters with the inhabitants of four extraordinary places: Lilliput, Brobdingnag, Laputa, and the country of the Houyhnhnms. A consumately skilful blend of fantasy and realism makes Gulliver's Travels by turns hilarious, frightening, and profound. This new edition includes the changing frontispiece portraits of Gulliver that appeared in successive early editions. - ;'Thus, gentle Reader, I have given thee a faithful History of my Travels for Sixteen Years, and above Seven Months; wherein I have not been so studious of Ornament as of Truth.' In these words Gulliver represents himself as a reliable reporter of the fantastic adventures he has just set down; but how far can we rely on a narrator whose identity is elusive and whoses inventiveness is self-evident? Gulliver's Travels purports to be a travel book, and describes Gulliver's encounters with the inhabitants of four extraordinary places: Lilliput, Brobdingnag, Laputa, and the country of the Houyhnhnms. A consummately skilful blend of fantasy and realism makes Gulliver's Travels by turns hilarious, frightening, and profound. Swift plays

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Author

Jonathan Swift & Claude Rawson & Ian Higgins [Swift, Jonathan & Rawson, Claude & Higgins, Ian]

Publisher

Oxford University Press

Published

1726

Language

EN

Category

work of fiction

Subjects

Fiction

Rating

3.56 / 5 (145 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14