More From Contributor

£22.49
Write like a rock star with these Wild Writers available from Nemesis Nows Alator wholesale alternative giftware collection! These rocking ball-point pens have a shaft formed from the fret board of the guitar providing a comfortable grip with unbeatable style Each pen comes in one of four colours meaning that there will be one to suit everyone's tastes Cast in high-quality resin before being expertly h&-painted this set of 12 pens comes in a display box ...
Archived Product
£10.49
This landmark book uncovers for the first time in detail one of the greatest horrors of the twentieth century the vast system of Soviet camps that were responsible for the deaths of countless millions Gulag is the only major history in any language to draw together the mass of memoirs & writings on the Soviet camps that have been published in Russia & the West Using these as well as her own original research in NKVD archives & interviews with survivors Anne Applebaum has written a fully documented history of the camp system from its origins under the tsars to its colossal expansion under Stalin's reign of terror its zenith in the late 1940s & eventual collapse in the era of glasnost It is a gigantic feat of investigation synthesis & moral reckoning ...
Archived Product
£81.49
Ever since the 1960s the distinctive blue & orange livery of Gulf Racing has been a regular sight on race tracks around the world Since the early days Gulf Racing has competed in all the top European & International Endurance races & now makes a welcome return to the World Endurance Championship & Le Mans Bring the iconic blue & orange into your living room & race on multiple track layouts!KEY FEATURES4 Track Layout 4 Track Layout Speed Limiter Controller Speed Limiter Controller Lap Counter Lap Counter CONTENTSGULF GT Car GULF LMP Car Powerbase straight Lap counter straight 6 x Radius 2 90&176; curve 4 x Radius 2 45&176; curve 2 x Track support 2 x Speed limiter hand controllers 4 x Braid plates Transformer TECH SPECSSupplied with a UK transformer Space Required 191 x 132cm Track Length 484cm Scale 132 Age Suitability 5 ...
Archived Product
£10.49
1 Naat-i Sherif; Peshrev In Bayati; Mevlevi Ayin In Maqam Bayati 2 Taqsim In Maqam Segah; Niyaz Ilahisi 3 Peshrev in Maqam Ajem 4 Taqsim In Maqam Saba; Ilahi In Maqam Saba 5 Taqsim In Maqam Hijaz; Ilahi In Maqam Hijaz ...
Archived Product
£4.49
A fast-paced comedy adventure showing what can happen when you go up in the worldliterally! Jack Black stars as Lemuel Gulliver an underachieving mail room worker who finds himself washed ashore the fantasy land of Lilliput populated by a tiny civilisation known as Lilliputians With the Lilliputians having no idea of the modern world Gulliver is able to reinvent himself as their hero by impressing them with his size superior knowledge & incredible inventions like the iPod ...
Archived Product
£4.49
Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 (Europe) or region Free DVD Player in order to play Gulliver&s Travels A fast-paced comedy adventure showing what can happen when you go up in the world literally! Jack Black stars as Lemuel Gulliver an underachieving mail room worker who finds himself washed ashore the fantasy land of Lilliput populated by a tiny civilisation known as Lilliputians With the Lilliputians having no idea of the modern world Gulliver is able to reinvent himself as their hero by impressing them with his size superior knowledge & incredible inventions like the iPod The Chronicles of Narnia The Voyage of the Dawn Treader Rediscover Narnia with a brand new adventure While back home in England Edmund (Skandar Keynes) Lucy (Georgie Henley) & their cousin Eustace (Will Poulter) are pulled into a magical painting transporting them back to Narnia for their next great quest Reunited with King Caspian (Ben Barnes) aboard the mighty royal ship the Dawn Treader Lucy Edmund & Eustace set sail toward the islands of the East battling slave traders violent storms sea serpents & other new dangers at every turn Despite these perilous obstacles they stay the course in hopes of vanquishing the evil mist before Narnia is lost forever Night at the Museum After nice-guy but down-on-his-luck Larry Daley takes a graveyard-shift job at the Museum of Natural History he discovers that the ancient curse he heard about is really true-the exhibits come to life after dark Taunted by a frisky T-rex hordes of Roman soldiers & a mischievous monkey Larry must make use of the rough & ready Teddy Roosevelt to control the mayhem-but nothing will work to control the laughs ...
Archived Product
£9.99
Please note this is a region B Blu-ray & will require a region B or region free Blu-ray player in order to play A fast-paced comedy adventure showing what can happen when you go up in the worldliterally! Jack Black stars as Lemuel Gulliver an underachieving mail room worker who finds himself washed ashore the fantasy land of Lilliput populated by a tiny civilisation known as Lilliputians With the Lilliputians having no idea of the modern world Gulliver is able to reinvent himself as their hero by impressing them with his size superior knowledge & incredible inventions like the iPod ...
Archived Product
£4.09
Please note this is a region B Blu-ray & will require a region B or region free Blu-ray player in order to play A fast-paced comedy adventure showing what can happen when you go up in the worldliterally! Jack Black stars as Lemur Gulliver an underachieving mail room worker who finds himself washed ashore the fantasy land of Lilliput populated by a tiny civilization known as Lilliputians With the Lilliputians having no idea of the modern world Gulliver is able to reinvent himself as their hero by impressing them with his size superior knowledge & incredible inventions like the ipod! ...
Archived Product
£4.49
With an Introduction & Notes by Doreen Roberts Rutherford College University of Kent at Canterbury Jonathan Swift&s classic satirical narrative was first published in 1726 seven years after Defoe&s Robinson Crusoe (one of its few rivals in fame & breadth of appeal) As a parody travel-memoir it reports on extraordinary lands & societies whose names have entered the English language notably the minute inhabitants of Lilliput the giants of Brobdingnag & the Yahoos in Houyhnhnmland where talking horses are the dominant species It spares no vested interest from its irreverent wit & its attack on political & financial corruption as well as abuses in science continue to resonate in our own times ...
Archived Product
£4.99
A wickedly clever satire uses comic inversions to offer telling insights into the nature of man & society the Penguin Classics edition of Jonathan Swift&s Gulliver&s Travels is edited with an introduction & notes by Robert Demaria Jr Gulliver&s Travels describes the four voyages of Lemuel Gulliver a ship&s surgeon In Lilliput he discovers a world in miniature; towering over the people & their city he is able to view their society from the viewpoint of a god However in Brobdingnag a land of giants tiny Gulliver himself comes under observation exhibited as a curiosity at markets & fairs In Laputa a flying island he encounters a society of speculators & projectors who have lost all grip on everyday reality; while they plan & calculate their country lies in ruins Gulliver&s final voyage takes him to the land of the Houyhnhnms gentle horses whom he quickly comes to admire
- in contrast to the Yahoos filthy bestial creatures who bear a disturbing resemblance to humans This text based on the first edition of 1726 reproduces all the original illustrations &

Includes::
an introduction by Robert Demaria Jr which discusses the ways Gulliver&s Travels has been interpreted since its first publication Jonathan Swift (1667-1745) was born in Dublin Sent to Kilkenny Grammar School when he was six Swift later attended Trinity College Dublin where he received his BA degree in 1686 He is considered the foremost prose satirist in the English language which stemmed from his criticism of Britain&s repressive colonial policies in Ireland Among Swift&s best known works is his ironic masterpiece &A Modest Proposal& (1729) & his novel Gulliver&s Travels (1726) If you enjoyed Gulliver&s Travels you might like HG Wells&s The Time Machine also available in Penguin Classics &A masterwork of irony that contains both a dark & bitter meaning & a joyous extraordinary creativity of imagination& Malcolm Bradbury


...
Archived Product

Gulliver's Travels (Penguin Clothbound Classics) Hardcover

Part of Penguin&s beautiful hardback Clothbound Classics series designed by the award-winning Coralie Bickford-Smith these delectable and collectible editions are bound in high-quality colourful tactile cloth with foil stamped into the design Shipwrecked and cast adrift Lemuel Gulliver wakes to find himself on Lilliput an island inhabited by little people whose height makes their quarrels over fashion and fame seem ridiculous His subsequent encounters - with the crude giants of Brobdingnag the philosophical Houyhnhnms and brutish Yahoos - give Gulliver new bitter insights into human behaviour Swift&s savage satire views mankind in a distorted hall of mirrors as a diminished magnified and finally bestial species presenting us with an uncompromising reflection of ourselves
RIP - This product is no longer available on our network. It was last seen on 05.06.2021

This page now acts as a permanent archive for this product. Add more information using the comments box below to ensure it can still be found by future generations.

Use our search facility to see if it is available from an alternative contributor.
Availability: In Stock
£11.49

Product Description

Part of Penguin&s beautiful hardback Clothbound Classics series designed by the award-winning Coralie Bickford-Smith these delectable & collectible editions are bound in high-quality colourful tactile cloth with foil stamped into the design Shipwrecked & cast adrift Lemuel Gulliver wakes to find himself on Lilliput an island inhabited by little people whose height makes their quarrels over fashion & fame seem ridiculous His subsequent encounters
- with the crude giants of Brobdingnag the philosophical Houyhnhnms & brutish Yahoos
- give Gulliver new bitter insights into human behaviour Swift&s savage satire views mankind in a distorted hall of mirrors as a diminished magnified & finally bestial species presenting us with an uncompromising reflection of ourselves

Reviews/Comments

Add New

Price History

Vouchers

No voucher codes found.
Do you know a voucher code for this product or supplier? Add it to Insights for others to use.

Facebook

Jargon Buster

Human - A highly developed and adapted mamal and deminant species on earth
Quality - An object that has quality is superior in function and finish than a less quality object.
Hardback - Referring to books something that is made from thick stiff card
Hall - A room at the inside of an entrance of a house.
Design - A drawing or styles that shows the look and functionality of something before its made.

Supplier Information

Shop4world com
Page Updated: 2022-04-14 12:22:47

Community Generated Product Tags

Oh No! The productWIKI community hasn't generated any tags for this product yet!
Menu