Gulliver’s Travels

Gulliver's Travels by Jonathan Swift is a classic work of literature that is a satirical adventure novel. The story follows the travels of Lemuel Gulliver a ship's surgeon who embarks on various voyages that take him to strange and fantastical lands. Throughout his journeys Gulliver encounters unusual societies and creatures such as the tiny inhabitants of Lilliput and the giants of Brobdingnag. The novel is renowned for its sharp wit and social and political satire as Swift critiques human nature and various institutions.