Gulliverin retket

Language: FinnishPublished: January 9, 2023

Subjects:

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

Bookshelves:

Fiction Literature Science-Fiction & Fantasy

Authors:

Hollo, J. A. (Juho Aukusti)
1885 - 1967
Swift, Jonathan
1667 - 1745

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In the early 18th century, as Europe grappled with the Enlightenment's ideals, Jonathan Swift's "Gulliverin retket" emerged as a sharp critique of society and human nature. This satirical novel chronicles the extraordinary voyages of Lemuel Gulliver, a ship's surgeon whose encounters with bizarre cultures reveal the absurdities of politics and morality. From the diminutive Lilliputians to the towering Brobdingnagians, Swift employs these fantastical realms to explore themes of power and perspective. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians, "Gulliverin retket" challenges readers to reflect on the complexities of human behavior and governance. Engage with this timeless work that continues to resonate in discussions of societal norms and individual rights.