Gulliver's Travels into Several Remote Nations of the World by Jonathan Swift

"Gulliver's Travels into Several Remote Nations of the World" by Jonathan Swift is a satirical prose novel published in 1726. Ship surgeon Lemuel Gulliver embarks on extraordinary voyages to bizarre lands—encountering tiny people obsessed with trivial disputes, giants who mock European society, impractical intellectuals, and rational horses living among savage human-like creatures. Through these strange encounters, Swift crafts a biting satire of human nature and civilization's flaws. Originally written as political commentary rather than children's fare, this enduring classic continues to challenge readers with its sharp critique of society. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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Author Swift, Jonathan, 1667-1745
Title Gulliver's Travels into Several Remote Nations of the World
Note Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gulliver%27s_Travels
Credits David Price
Reading Level Reading ease score: 50.9 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
Language English
LoC Class PR: Language and Literatures: English literature
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. 829
Release Date
Last Update Apr 6, 2025
Copyright Public domain in the USA.
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