- Gullivers Travels - Wikipedia
By Lemuel Gulliver, First a Surgeon, and then a Captain of Several Ships, is a 1726 satirical prose novel by the Anglo-Irish writer and clergyman Jonathan Swift [1][2] The novel satirises human nature and the imaginary "travellers' tales" literary subgenre
- Gulliver’s Travels | Summary, Characters, Analysis, Facts | Britannica
Gulliver’s Travels, four-part satirical work by Anglo-Irish author Jonathan Swift, published anonymously in 1726 as Travels into Several Remote Nations of the World A keystone of English literature, it is one of the books that contributed to the emergence of the novel as a literary form in English
- Gulliver’s Travels | Project Gutenberg
The author of these Travels, Mr Lemuel Gulliver, is my ancient and intimate friend; there is likewise some relation between us on the mother’s side
- Gullivers Travels: Full Book Summary | SparkNotes
Gulliver sets about learning their language, and when he can speak he narrates his voyages to them and explains the constitution of England He is treated with great courtesy and kindness by the horses and is enlightened by his many conversations with them and by his exposure to their noble culture
- Gullivers Travels - CliffsNotes
Book I: When the ship Gulliver is traveling on is destroyed in a storm, Gulliver ends up on the island of Lilliput, where he awakes to find that he has been captured by Lilliputians, very small people — approximately six inches in height Gulliver is treated with compassion and concern
- Gullivers Travels Full Text and Analysis - Owl Eyes
First published in England in 1726, the novel satirizes the travel narrative, a popular genre in the literature of the Augustan period The story details the adventures of the intelligent and observant, yet relatable everyman, Lemuel Gulliver
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- Lemuel Gulliver - Wikipedia
Gulliver's remarkable travels begin in 1699 and end in 1715, having changed Gulliver's personality to that of a recluse He claims to have written his memoirs five years following his last return to England, i e , in 1720 or 1721
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