Gulliver's Travels-IX

  • Author: Rupa Gupta
  • Binding: Paper Back
  • Publisher: G.Ram Books Pvt. Ltd.
  • ISBN: 978-93-83510-59-7
  • Availability: In Stock
  • Edition: 2015
description

Gulliver's Travels is one of the finest books written by Jonathan Swift, the well-known English satirist, it is a part of the Optima, Unabridged English Classics brought out by G. Ram Books. This series includes selected novels prescribed by the CBSE 'Long Reading Texts' for Classes IX to XII. Swift is one of the best remembered authors for his book Gulliver's Travels. His other works include A Modest Proposal, A Journal to Stella and A Tale of a Tub amongst several other literary marks. He is more globally admired for his satirical marks than his poetry. In 1726, Swift completed the manuscript of Gulliver's Travels a book which has remained in print ever since it was first published. It is quite interesting much of the stories covering the historical events. The Optima, Unabridged English Classics too are student-centric and go beyond the classroom. Special care has been taken in designing the book in a manner that brings the theme alive for the readers and create exercises that would help in developing the student's creativity and thinking skills. Salient Features of the Book • Original unabridged text • Brief outline of the plot in the beginning of each chapter • Meanings of difficult words and phrases in each page • A more comprehensive summary at the end of the chapter • In-text Questions to Ponder Over • End-of-chapter–Assignments based on interpretation, inference, theme, plot and understanding of incidents and characters • Character analysis of the important characters • A brief synopsis of the complete novel for better comprehension • Questions for practice—Theme, plot and character based questions • Questions with solved answers for guidance • Profusely illustrated • Important Quotes All the books in this series have been prepared strictly in accordance with the CBSE guidelines to enable students understand and appreciate some of the great enduring English Classics.




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