{"product_id":"gullivers-travels-jonathan-swift-9781551119793","title":"Gulliver's Travels","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIn this narrative of the gullible ship's doctor Lemuel Gulliver and his extraordinary travels, Jonathan Swift takes readers through a series of apparently child-like fantasy worlds of tiny people and giants, floating islands and talking horses.\u003c\/strong\u003e But through this fantastic journey, he also gave to literature an enduring model of mankind's follies, vulnerabilities, vanities, and self-destructiveness. Dangerously topical in its own time and much debated ever since, Gulliver's Travels is among those works of English literature that entrap and challenge readers in every period.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis edition uses the 1735 edition as the copy text, retaining the original, unmodernized text. \u003cstrong\u003eHistorical appendices\u003c\/strong\u003e provide a context for the novel's literary models, scientific influences, and complex political and religious allusions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Jonathan Swift\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 155111979X\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781551119793\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Broadview Press Inc\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 02\/27\/2012\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 454\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.14lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.40h x 5.40w x 0.90d","brand":"Jonathan Swift","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43986955075839,"sku":"9781551119793","price":18.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_cd8e7919-bdc2-4800-a82c-c473a975b6e7.jpg?v=1683286146","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/gullivers-travels-jonathan-swift-9781551119793","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}