{"product_id":"gullivers-travels-paperback-13","title":"Gulliver's Travels - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJonathan Swift\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eDoreen Roberts\u003c\/b\u003e (Introduction by), \u003cb\u003eDoreen Roberts\u003c\/b\u003e (Notes by)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWith an Introduction and Notes by Doreen Roberts, Rutherford College, University of Kent at Canterbury.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eJonathan Swift's classic satirical narrative was first published in 1726, seven years after Defoe's \u003cem\u003eRobinson Crusoe\u003c\/em\u003e (one of its few rivals in fame and breadth of appeal).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAs a parody travel-memoir it reports on extraordinary lands and societies, whose names have entered the English language: notably the minute inhabitants of Lilliput, the giants of Brobdingnag, and the Yahoos in Houyhnhnmland, where talking horses are the dominant species. It spares no vested interest from its irreverent wit, and its attack on political and financial corruption, as well as abuses in science, continue to resonate in our own times.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eGulliver set sail not knowing what fantastic adventures await him. First he is shipwrecked on the island of Lilliput where the people are only six inches high! Then, he voyages to Brobdingnag, a land of towering giants. Will Gulliver ever make it back home?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 288\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.7 x 7.7 x 5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e May 05, 1992\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42726933659711,"sku":"9781853260278","price":12.94,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0105\/8226\/1823\/files\/efcfda13cc819945032d219b3112c89f.webp?v=1765112889","url":"https:\/\/dhlswag.com\/products\/gullivers-travels-paperback-13","provider":"BBB","version":"1.0","type":"link"}