Gulliver's Travels
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Authors:
- Swift, Jonathan
1667 - 1745
- Winter, Milo
1888 - 1956
About this book
In an era marked by exploration and burgeoning scientific thought, "Gulliver's Travels" by Jonathan Swift emerges as a sharp critique of human nature and society. Through the eyes of Lemuel Gulliver, a ship's surgeon, readers are transported to bizarre realms, including the diminutive Lilliput, where political absurdities unfold. Swift masterfully employs satire to dissect themes of power and morality, challenging the reader's perception of greatness and folly. This seminal work invites students and literary enthusiasts alike to ponder the implications of perspective and the intricacies of civilization. As Gulliver navigates these fantastical lands, he confronts the stark realities of human behavior, making "Gulliver's Travels" an essential read for those seeking to understand the complexities of our own world.
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