Gulliver's travels /
Jonathan Swift ; edited with an introduction by Claude Rawson and notes by Ian Higgins.
- New edition
- lix, 362 pages : illustrations, maps ; 20 cm.
- Oxford world's classics .
- Oxford world's classics (Oxford University Press) .
Includes bibliographical references (pages [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.
9780199536849 (paperback)
Gulliver, Lemuel (Fictitious character)--Fiction. Voyages, Imaginary--Early works to 1800. Travelers--Fiction.