Gulliver's Travels - Hardcover

Swift, Jonathan

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0582153441 ISBN 13: 9780582153448

Publisher: Prentice Hall Press, 1961

Synopsis

This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality. Quality assurance was conducted on each of these books in an attempt to remove books with imperfections introduced by the digitization process. Though we have made best efforts - the books may have occasional errors that do not impede the reading experience. We believe this work is culturally important and have elected to bring the book back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide.

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About the Author

Anglo-Irish poet, satirist and clergyman, Jonathan Swift (1667-1745), was born in Dublin to English parents. He embarked on a career as diplomatic secretary and became increasingly involved in politics. He published many satirical works of verse and prose, including 'A Tale of a Tub', 'A Modest Proposal', and 'Gulliver's Travels'.

Robert DeMaria, Jr. is Henry Noble MacCracken Professor of English at Vassar College, New York. He has published widely on 17th and 18th century literature.

Edition details

• Publisher: Prentice Hall Press
• Publication date: 1961
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0582153441
• ISBN 13: 9780582153448
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 176