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- Author: Jonathan Swift
- Genre: Satire
- Publication: 1726, reprint in 1735
- Publisher: George Faulkner
- Adaptations: Numerous film and TV adaptations including 1996's mini series
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Plot Synopsis
Gulliver's Travels tells of the adventures of Lemuel Gulliver, a former surgeon, sea captain and explorer. In the first part, Gulliver is captured by a nation of miniature humans after his ship wrecks. In the second part, Gulliver is discovered by a giant and kept captive, eventually being purchased by the queen for amusement. The third part describes a series of strange stops after being deserted by his crew including the flying island of Laputa, Japan and a magician's home. In the final part, Gulliver finds himself in a land ruled by horses and populated by devolved humans.
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Gullivers Travels Questions
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What parts of the world did the Egyptians travel? 1 AnswerInterestingly enough (to me) is that as powerful as they were, the Egyptians never ventured much outside of the range of the Nile. The went upstream into Namib... read more -
Do you prefer to travel by train or bus for long trips? Explain why you like one over the other. 4 AnswersIt has to be a train.. they're quicker, have more leg room, no traffic jams and you have space to walk around in read more
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Gulliver's Travels Author Information
- Mahalo's Guide to Jonathan Swift
- Wikipedia: Jonathan Swift
- The Literature Network: Jonathan Swift Profile and Forum
- Books and Authors: Jonathan Swift Biography
- Victorian Web: Jonathan Swift: A Brief Biography
Gulliver's Travels Adaptations
- Note: The majority of the links in this timeline are to IMDb, which has pop-ups.
- 1939: Gulliver's Travels
- 1960: The 3 Worlds of Gulliver
- 1977: Gulliver's Travels
- 1979: Gulliver's travels
- 1982: Gulliver in Lilliput
- 1992: Gulliver's Travels
- 1996: Gulliver's travels
- 1996: Gulliver's Travels
Gulliver's Travels Culture and Humor
- Youtube & Google Video: Gulliver's Travels Search
- YouTube: Gulliver's Travels (Lassiter) Part:1 (Time: 7:00) | Part:2 (Time: 5:57)
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