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Title: Voyages du Capitaine Lemuel Gulliver, En Divers Pays Eloignes, Tome II de III
Note: Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gulliver%27s_Travels Wikipedia page about this book: https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Les_Voyages_de_Gulliver
Credits:
Produced by Mohammad Aboomar for the QuantiQual Project;
Project ID: COALESCE/2017/117 (Irish Research Council)
Summary: "Voyages du Capitaine Lemuel Gulliver, En Divers Pays Eloignes, Tome II de III" is a novel written in the early 18th century attributed to Jonathan Swift. This satirical work continues the adventures of Lemuel Gulliver as he explores fantastical lands, including Laputa and Balnibarbi, filled with strange creatures and peculiar societies. The narrative delves into various social, scientific, and political themes, utilizing Gulliver's unique encounters to critique contemporary society. The opening of this volume introduces Gulliver's third voyage, where he is captured by pirates but eventually finds himself on the floating island of Laputa. He describes his encounters with the Laputians, a society fixated on mathematics and music, but lacking practical abilities. As he learns about their customs and the scientific theories that preoccupy them, Gulliver observes the absurdities and drawbacks of their intellectual pursuits, notably their inability to engage in logical reasoning or communicate effectively. The chapter sets the stage for further exploration of the bizarre and often satirical take on human nature, society, and governance that marks Swift's narrative style. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading Level: Reading ease score: 62.4 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
Author: Swift, Jonathan, 1667-1745
EBook No.: 61733
Published: Apr 1, 2020
Downloads: 139
Language: French
Subject: Fantasy fiction
Subject: Satire
Subject: Travelers -- Fiction
Subject: Gulliver, Lemuel (Fictitious character) -- Fiction
Subject: Voyages, Imaginary -- Early works to 1800
LoCC: Language and Literatures: English literature
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title: Voyages du Capitaine Lemuel Gulliver, En Divers Pays Eloignes, Tome II de III
Note: Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gulliver%27s_Travels Wikipedia page about this book: https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Les_Voyages_de_Gulliver
Credits:
Produced by Mohammad Aboomar for the QuantiQual Project;
Project ID: COALESCE/2017/117 (Irish Research Council)
Summary: "Voyages du Capitaine Lemuel Gulliver, En Divers Pays Eloignes, Tome II de III" is a novel written in the early 18th century attributed to Jonathan Swift. This satirical work continues the adventures of Lemuel Gulliver as he explores fantastical lands, including Laputa and Balnibarbi, filled with strange creatures and peculiar societies. The narrative delves into various social, scientific, and political themes, utilizing Gulliver's unique encounters to critique contemporary society. The opening of this volume introduces Gulliver's third voyage, where he is captured by pirates but eventually finds himself on the floating island of Laputa. He describes his encounters with the Laputians, a society fixated on mathematics and music, but lacking practical abilities. As he learns about their customs and the scientific theories that preoccupy them, Gulliver observes the absurdities and drawbacks of their intellectual pursuits, notably their inability to engage in logical reasoning or communicate effectively. The chapter sets the stage for further exploration of the bizarre and often satirical take on human nature, society, and governance that marks Swift's narrative style. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading Level: Reading ease score: 62.4 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
Author: Swift, Jonathan, 1667-1745
EBook No.: 61733
Published: Apr 1, 2020
Downloads: 139
Language: French
Subject: Fantasy fiction
Subject: Satire
Subject: Travelers -- Fiction
Subject: Gulliver, Lemuel (Fictitious character) -- Fiction
Subject: Voyages, Imaginary -- Early works to 1800
LoCC: Language and Literatures: English literature
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.