Gulliver's Travels

图书标准信息

• 作者 Jonathan Swift 著
• 出版社 Wordsworth Editions Ltd
• 出版时间 1997-01
• 版次 1
• ISBN 9781853260278
• 定价 35.50元
• 装帧 平装
• 开本 32开
• 纸张 胶版纸
• 页数 288页
• 正文语种 英语

【内容简介】

JonathanSwift'sclassicsatiricalnarrativewasfirstpublishedin1726,sevenyearsafterDefoe'sRobinsonCrusoe(oneofitsfewrivalsinfameandbreadthofappeal).Asaparodytravel-memoiritreportsonextraordinarylandsandsocieties,whosenameshaveenteredtheEnglishlanguage:notablytheminuteinhabitantsofLilliput,thegiantsofBrobdingnag,andtheYahoosinHouyhnhnmland,wheretalkinghorsesarethedominantspecies.Itsparesnovestedinterestfromitsirreverentwit,anditsattackonpoliticalandfinancialcorruption,aswellasabusesinscience,continuetoresonateinourowntimes.

【作者简介】

JonathanSwiftwasborninDublinin1667,afterthedeathofhisfather.AcousinofDryden,hewaseducatedatTrinityCollege,Dublin,andformuchofhisearlylifetravelledfrequentlybetweenIrelandandEngland.SwiftbecameincreasinglyoccupiedwithIrishaffairs,andwroteagreatnumberofworksincludingcelebratedsatireslike‘ATaleofaTub'andAModestProposal',politicalpamphletsandGulliver'sTravels–allinformedbyhissenseoftheWhigs'unfairtreatmentofIreland.Nearlyallofhisworkswerepublishedanonymously,andheonlyreceivedpaymentforGulliver'sTravels.Hedied,afteralongillnessin1745.

【目录】

ADVERTISEMENT

A LETTER FROM CAPT.GULLIVER~

TO HIS COUSIN SYMPSON

THE PUBLISHER TO THE READER

PART ONE——A VOYAGE TO LILLIPUT

　CHAPTER I

　CHAPTER 2

　CHAPTER 3

　CHAPTER 4

　CHAPTER 5

　CHAPTER 6

　CHAPTER 7

　CHAPTER 8

PART TWO——A VOYAGE TO BROBDINGNAG

　CHAPTER 1

　CHAPTER 2

　CHAPTER 3

　CHAPTER 4

PART THREE——A VOYAGE TO LAPUTA,BALNIBARBI,LUGGNAGG,GLUBBDUBDRIB AND JAPAN

PART FOUR——A VOYAGE TO THE HOUYHNHNMS