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Jonathan Swift

Gulliver's Travels

Name: Gulliver's Travels
Brand: Polyglot Publishing
SKU: f4985317-3a72-61f9-d021-86e53d64d102-tr-en
Price: 40.99 EUR
Availability: InStock
Author: Jonathan Swift

Original publication: 1726
Bilingual edition: June 12, 2026
Pages: 631
Difficulty: ★★☆
Genres: Adventure, Poetic, Philosophy
Translated from: English

Book summary

Gulliver, a doctor and traveler, journeys through extraordinary lands inhabited by beings of radically different sizes and customs. With each voyage, he discovers societies that mirror and criticize the vices of the real world. Among giants, miniature peoples, and strange civilizations, his outlook evolves in response to these unsettling experiences. The story blends adventure and satire, offering a sharp critique of politics, science, and human nature. The author creates a multi-layered work that is both entertaining and deeply ironic.

The plot

Prisoner of a tiny people. After a shipwreck, Gulliver, an English doctor, swims to an unknown shore and falls asleep in the grass. When he wakes.

The world of the book

The age of long sea voyages. Around 1700, English ships set out on long voyages to little-known seas, and readers devour their accounts. This book imitates those accounts: dates, distances, positions on the map…

The author

Born in Dublin, Ireland, he became a clergyman, then head of the city’s great cathedral. In 1724, he defended the Irish in letters signed with a false name. The government offered a reward to anyone who would reveal…

The benefits of the bilingual method with Line-by-line synced layout

Every line of the original has its translation directly beneath it, at the same height. You never lose your place: your eye drops one line and lands on exactly the sentence it just read. This is the layout that lets you open a book in a language you barely know without ever giving up, and compare the two texts almost word for word.

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