Gulliver's Travels - Jonathan Swift - Book 2, Part 1

Gulliver's Travels - Jonathan Swift - Book 2, Part 1 Title: Gulliver's Travels Overview: Gulliver's Travels, or Travels into Several Remote Nations of the World. In Four Parts. By Lemuel Gulliver, First a Surgeon, and then a Captain of Several Ships is a 1726 prose satire by the Anglo-Irish writer and clergyman Jonathan Swift, satirizing both human nature and the "travelers' tales" literary subgenre. It is Swift's best known full-length work and a classic of English literature. Swift claimed that he wrote Gulliver's Travels "to vex the world rather than divert it". The book was an immediate success. The English dramatist John Gay remarked "It is universally read, from the cabinet council to the nursery." In 2015, Robert McCrum released his selection list of 100 best novels of all time in which Gulliver's Travels is listed as "a satirical masterpiece". Published: 1726 List: 100 Best Novels Of All Time, 100 Classic Book Collection Author: Jonathan Swift Genre: Satire, Fantasy, Action & Adventure Fiction, Fantastic Fiction Episode: Gulliver's Travels - Jonathan Swift - Book 2, Part 1 Part: 1 of 2 Length Part: 6:20:23 Book: 2 Length Book: 11:10:32 Episodes: 0 - 19 of 39 Predecessor: Drapier's Letters Successor: A Modest Proposal Narrator: Lizzie Driver Memorium: Kristin Hughes (1974 - 2021) Language: English Rated: Guidance Suggested Edition: Unabridged Audiobook Keywords: satire, parody, travelers, tales, literary, humanity, literature, jonathanswift Hashtags: #freeaudiobooks #audiobook #mustread #readingbooks #audiblebooks #favoritebooks #free #booklist #audible #freeaudiobook #satire #parody #travelers #tales #literary #humanity #literature #JonathanSwift Credits: All LibriVox Recordings are in the Public Domain. Wikipedia (c) Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License. WOMBO Dream. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/free-audiobooks/support