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Bookmark or Share- A Summary and Analysis of Jonathan Swift’s Gulliver’s TravelsGulliver’s Travels, first published in 1726 and written by Jonathan Swift (1667-1745), has been called one of the first novels in English, one of the greatest satires in all of literature, and even a children’s classic (though any edition for younger readers is usually quite heavily abridged).
- Gulliver's Travels: Study Guide | SparkNotesPublished during a time of political and social upheaval, Gulliver’s Travels is a masterpiece of political and social satire. Swift’s sharp wit and allegorical storytelling have made the novel a classic that continues to be studied and enjoyed for its multifaceted critique of humanity.
- Gulliver’s Travels by Jonathan Swift | GoodreadsGulliver’s Travels. Jonathan Swift, Louis Rhead (Illustrator), William Dean Howells (Contributor) ...more. 3.58. 274,090 ratings7,610 reviews. A wickedly clever satire uses comic inversions to offer telling insights into the nature of man and society. Nominated as one of America’s best-loved novels by PBS’s The Great American Read.
- Gulliver’s Travels | Summary, Characters, Analysis, & FactsGulliver’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. A parody of the then popular travel ...
- Gulliver's Travels: Full Book Summary | SparkNotesGulliver’s Travels recounts the story of Lemuel Gulliver, a practical-minded Englishman trained as a surgeon who takes to the seas when his business fails. In a deadpan first-person narrative that rarely shows any signs of self-reflection or deep emotional response, Gulliver narrates the adventures that befall him on these travels.
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