Gulliver's Travels (Collins Classics)[格列佛游记(柯林斯经典)]

图书标准信息

• 作者 Jonathan Swift 著
• 出版社 Harpercollins Pb
• 出版时间 2010-04
• ISBN 9780007351022
• 定价 28.40元
• 装帧 平装
• 开本 其他
• 纸张 其他
• 页数 336页
• 正文语种 英语
• 丛书 Collins Classics

【内容简介】

HarperCollinsisproudtopresentitsnewrangeofbest-loved,essentialclassics.'Icannotbutconcludethebulkofyournativestobethemostperniciousraceoflittleodiousverminthatnatureeversufferedtocrawluponthesurfaceoftheearth.'Shipwreckedonthehighseas,LemuelGulliverfindshimselfwasheduponthestrangeislandofLilliput,alandinhabitedbyquarrelsomeminiaturepeople.Onhistravelshecontinuestomeetotherswhoforcehimtoreflectonhumanbehaviour-thegiantsofBrobdingnag,theHouyhnhnmsandtheYahoos.Inthisscathingsatireonthepoliticsandmoralsofthe18thCentury,Swift'scondemnationofsocietyanditsinstitutionsstillresonatestoday.

【作者简介】

Anglo-IrishauthorJonathanSwiftwasborninDublinonNovember20,1667.HewasbestknownforhispoliticalsatireinpiecessuchasAModestProposalandGulliver’sTravels.AfterspendinghisyouthinLondon,hereturnedtoDublintoserveastheDeanofSt.Patrick’sCathedral.HediedonOctober19,1745.

【目录】

ForewordIAVoyagetoLILLIPUTCHAPTERCHAPTERI.TheAuthorgivessomeaccountofhimselfandfamily.Hisfirstinducementstotravel.Heisshipwrecked,andswimsforhislife,getssafeonshoreinthecountryofLilliput,ismadea