description: When Lemuel Gulliver is shipwrecked, he washes up on an island called Lilliput, where the people are only six inches tall. This is just the beginning of many amazing adventures in which Gulliver meets giants and kings, a dangerous pet monkey and a cat the size of an ox. BLJames Riordan's first novel, Sweet Clarinet, was shortlisted for the Whitbread Children's Novel Award in 1998
language: English
title: Gulliver's Travels
titlecomplete: Gulliver's Travels
characters: Lemuel Gulliver
genres: Fiction, Classics, 18th Century, School, British Literature, Classic Literature, Fantasy, Literature, Adventure, Novels
ratings_count: 267807
places: Brobdingnag, Lilliput
publisher: Oxford Univ Pr