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Gulliver's Travels eBook
95,409 words, approx. 318 pages
 The complete online text of Gulliver's Travels by Jonathan Swift.




| Name: |
Jonathan Swift | | Birth Date: |
November 30, 1667 | | Death Date: |
October 19, 1745 | | Place of Birth: |
Dublin, Ireland | | Place of Death: |
Dublin, Ireland | | Nationality: |
Irish | | Gender: |
Male | | Occupations: |
author, clergyman |
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Biography of Jonathan Swift
14538 words, approx. 48.5 pages
 For most general readers, the name Jonathan Swift is associated only with his satiric masterpiece Gulliver's Travels. They are not aware that, in addition to it and hundreds of poems, he wrote a great deal of nonfictional prose, much of it of considerabl...
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Biography of Jonathan Swift
13070 words, approx. 43.6 pages
 On 14 August 1725, Jonathan Swift wrote to his friend Charles Ford: "I have finished my Travells, and I am now transcribing them; they are admirable Things, and will wonderfully mend the World." At the age of fifty-seven, Swift had acquired sufficient ex...
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Biography of Jonathan Swift
12428 words, approx. 41.4 pages
 (Editor's note: In a departure from normal DLB procedure, the author cites conjectural dates of composition, instead of dates of publication, after Swift 's titles in the text.) Jonathan Swift --author of A Tale Of A Tub (1704), Gulliver's Travels (1726)...



Encyclopedia and Summary Information

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Gullivers Travels Summary
5,787 words, approx. 19 pages Gullivers Travels by Jonathan Swift Jonathan Swift is generally recognized as the English languages most accomplished prose satirist. Born of an Anglo-Irish family in Dublin, Ireland, in 1667, he worked in England for ten years (1689-99)...
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Gulliver's Travels Summary
3,903 words, approx. 13 pages Gulliver's Travels by Jonathan Swift Born in Ireland in 1667, Jonathan Swift spent many years in England working closely with the British government. During this time, he witnessed corruption, waste, and fierce power struggles between rival political...
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Gulliver’s Travels Information
4,063 words, approx. 14 pages
 Gulliver's Travels (1726, amended 1735), officially Travels into Several Remote Nations of the World, in Four Parts. By Lemuel Gulliver, First a Surgeon, and then a Captain of several Ships, is a novel by Jonathan Swift that is both a satire on human...




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 The Independent - London
Travel
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 AP News
Spacecraft to carry library to Mars
8/3/2007: 731 words, approx. 2 pages When NASA's newest Mars lander departs Earth this weekend, it will be carrying the words and art of visionaries from Voltaire to Carl Sagan.The "Visions of Mars" mini-disk secured to the lander will be the first library on Mars _ a gift from past and...
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 The New York Observer
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4/17/2005: 2,639 words, approx. 9 pages One opened The New York Times expectantly, two days after Saul Bellow's death, ready for the Op-Ed tributes that seemed as certain to appear as The Times itself: Surely one or more of American literature's surviving phallocrats, a Mailer or a Roth or an Updike,...




Literary Criticism
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Critical Essay by Margaret Anne Doody
10,119 words, approx. 34 pages
 Below, Doody argues that Swift's Gulliver's Travels, like all significant Western texts, builds on and is connected to the entire Western literary canon.
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Critical Essay by Michael McKeon
9,570 words, approx. 32 pages
 In the following essay, McKeon discusses how Gulliver reveals Swift's pessimism concerning one's ability to transcend his or her political and social status because of predetermining cultural forces and inescapable material realities.
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Critical Essay by Denis Donoghue
8,317 words, approx. 28 pages
 Below, Donoghue discusses ways in which Swift challenged Enlightenment thought and mocked Locke's "tabula rasa" conception of human consciousness, and instead viewed men as destined to be "brainwashed" by ineluctable cultural, political, and social forces.
Featured Essays
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 Essay Grade: 88%
The Role of Size in Gulliver's Travels
2,790 words, approx. 9 pages
 Jonathan Swift displayed his novel Gulliver's Travels as satire in order to criticize what he perceived to be wrong with England, including its pomposity, the controlling nature of the English government, and the seemingly frivolous behavior of English women. The concept of size and the role it plays in his criticism adds significantly to the effect of Swift's presentation.
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Gullivers Travels: Books 3&4
1,789 words, approx. 6 pages
 Analyzes books three and four of Jonathan Swift's `Gulliver's Travels.' Describes the main targets of Swift's satire and explains what satiric techniques he employs and how his satire relates to the era in which he wrote.
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 Essay Grade: 95%
Gulliver's Search for an Identity
1,457 words, approx. 5 pages
 Essay is about Gulliver's search for an identity and acceptance while on his journeys in the novel "Gulliver's Travels" by Jonathan Swift.


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