“Gulliver’s Travels into Several Remote Regions of the World” by Jonathan Swift is a satirical prose novel published in 1726. Ship surgeon Lemuel Gulliver journeys to extraordinary lands inhabited by bizarre civilizations: tiny Lilliputians consumed by petty disputes, enormous Brobdingnagians who mock European society, impractical intellectuals floating above reality, and rational horses living among savage human-like creatures. Through these fantastical voyages, Swift crafts a biting satire of human nature, societal flaws, andpolitical absurdity that continues to resonate centuries later. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
| Author | Swift, Jonathan, 1667-1745 |
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| Editor | Balliet, Thomas M. (Thomas Minard), 1852-1942 |
| Title | Gulliver’s Travels into Several Remote Regions of the World |
| Credits | Juliet Sutherland, Chuck Greif, and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 65.5 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PR: Language and Literatures: English literature |
| LoC Class | PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres |
| Subject |
Fantasy fiction |
| Subject |
Satire |
| Subject |
Travelers — Fiction |
| Subject |
Gulliver, Lemuel (Fictitious character) — Fiction |
| Subject |
Voyages, Imaginary — Early works to 1800 |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 17157 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
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