Les Voyages de Gulliver

Language: FrenchPublished: January 30, 2006

Subjects:

Fantasy fiction Satire Travelers Fiction Gulliver, Lemuel (Fictitious character)Voyages, Imaginary Early works to 1800

Bookshelves:

Fiction Literature Science-Fiction & Fantasy Humour FR Littérature FR Humour

Authors:

Swift, Jonathan
1667 - 1745

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About this book

In an era marked by burgeoning exploration and the questioning of societal norms, "Les Voyages de Gulliver" by Jonathan Swift offers a sharp satirical lens on human nature and governance. Through the eyes of Lemuel Gulliver, a ship's surgeon turned reluctant traveler, readers encounter the tiny Lilliputians and the colossal Brobdingnagians, each reflecting absurdities of contemporary politics and human folly. This novel critiques the rigidity of class structures and the folly of pride, inviting readers to ponder the nature of power and morality. Ideal for students and civic activists alike, Swift's work remains a timeless exploration of society's quirks and contradictions, making it essential reading for those seeking to understand the complexities of human behavior and governance.