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Gulliver has an itch to travel around the world, but whenever he steps on a ship, bad luck seems to find him. He is shipwrecked, abandoned, marooned, and mutinied against, and each time lands in a strange and curious place. First he discovers the kingdom of the six-inch-tall Lilliputians, then the country of the giant Brobdingnagians, then the island of the academic Laputans, which floats in the sky, and finally the noble realm of the horselike Houyhnhnms....

In 1939, the brilliant animation team of Max and Dave Fleischer took a break from Popeye and Betty Boop cartoons to tackle Gulliver's adventures in Lilliput. Two years earlier, Disney's classic Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs raised the bar for all animated features to follow, but Fleischer Studios was up to the challenge. The result is a gorgeous 76-minute feature (the first animated feature from an American studio other than Disney), which earned...

When a shipwreck lands a lowly mailroom clerk named Gulliver on the fantastical island of Lilliput, he transforms into a giant, in size and ego! Gulliver's tall tales and heroic deeds win the hearts of the tiny Lilliputians, but when he loses it all and puts his newfound friends in peril, Gulliver must find a way to undo the damage. Through it all, Gulliver may just learn that it's how big you are on the inside that counts.

An abridged version of the voyages of an eighteenth-century Englishman that carry him to such strange places as Lilliput, where people are six inches tall, and Brobdingnag, a land peopled by giants.

"In this classic antimated feature of "Gulliver's Travels", Gulliver is shipwrecked on the shores of the kingdom of Lilliput after a horrific storm at sea. To the Lilliputians, Gulliver is literally a giant. Now Gulliver finds himself in a position of playing peacemaker between Lilliput and their rival kingdom, Blefiscu. Will Gulliver come to the rescue and make peace between the two kingdoms?"--Container.

Five Abridged Stories Beautifully Illustrated Inside are five abridged stories beautifully illustrated including: Gullivers Travels, Robin Hood, The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, The Three Musketeers, and Treasure Island.