Gulliver's travels / Jonathan Swift ; edited with an introduction by Claude Rawson and notes by Ian Higgins.

By: Swift, Jonathan, 1667-1745Contributor(s): Rawson, Claude Julien | Higgins, IanMaterial type: TextTextSeries: Oxford world's classics (Oxford University Press)Publication details: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, c2005Edition: New edDescription: lix, 362 p. : ill., maps ; 20 cmISBN: 0192805347 (pbk : alk. paper)Subject(s): Gulliver, Lemuel (Fictitious character) -- Fiction | Voyages, Imaginary -- Early works to 1800 | Travelers -- FictionGenre/Form: Fantasy fiction. | Satire.DDC classification: 823 LOC classification: PR3724 | .G7 2005Online resources: Table of contents only | Publisher description | Contributor biographical information
Contents:
Introduction -- Note on the text -- Select bibliography -- A chronology of Jonathan Swift -- Gulliver's travels -- Advertisement -- A letter from Capt. Gulliver to his cousin Sympson -- The publisher to the reader -- A voyage to Lilliput -- A voyage to Brobdingnag -- A voyage to Laputa, Balnibarbi, Luggnagg, Glubbdubdrib, and Japan -- A voyage to the country of the Houyhnhnms.
Summary: "Gulliver's travels purports to be a travel book. It is a blend of fantasy and realism and describes the shipwrecked Gulliver's encounters with the inhabitants of four places: Lilliput, Brobdingnag, Laputa, and the country of the Houyhnhnms"--Provided by publisher.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [xlviii]-liii).

Introduction -- Note on the text -- Select bibliography -- A chronology of Jonathan Swift -- Gulliver's travels -- Advertisement -- A letter from Capt. Gulliver to his cousin Sympson -- The publisher to the reader -- A voyage to Lilliput -- A voyage to Brobdingnag -- A voyage to Laputa, Balnibarbi, Luggnagg, Glubbdubdrib, and Japan -- A voyage to the country of the Houyhnhnms.

"Gulliver's travels purports to be a travel book. It is a blend of fantasy and realism and describes the shipwrecked Gulliver's encounters with the inhabitants of four places: Lilliput, Brobdingnag, Laputa, and the country of the Houyhnhnms"--Provided by publisher.

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