Gulliver's Travels Gulliver's Travels Gulliver's Travels, or Travels into Several Remote Nations of the World. In Four Parts. By Lemuel Gulliver, First a Surgeon, and then a Captain of Several Ships (which is the full title), is a prose satire by Irish writer and clergyman Jonathan Swift, that is both a satire on human nature and the "travellers' tales" literary subgenre. It is Swift's best known full-length work, and a classic of English literature. He himself claimed that he wrote "Gulliver's Travels" "to vex the world rather than divert it". The book became popular as soon as it was published. Alexander Pope
Into the Storm (Anderson novel) Into the Storm (Anderson novel) Into The Storm is the first book of the "Destroyermen" series of alternate history novels by Taylor Anderson. The main setting of the series is the four-stacker USS "Walker", which in this series is part of the United States Asiatic Fleet, and being pursued by the Japanese battlecruiser "Amagi". In 1942, the American destroyer USS "Walker" (DD-163), a World War I 'four-piper', is part of the United States Asiatic Fleet. Lieutenant Commander Matthew Reddy is "Walker"s captain. "Walker" and her sister ship, USS "Mahan" (DD-102), enter a squall and emerge on an alternate Earth where