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Gulliver's Travels
Jonathan Swift's highly influential work is a satire on the prevailing customs, philosophy, and pretenses of European society in the 1700's. It is a tale of a ship's surgeon Gulliver, lost at sea who endures perilous adventures in many strange and mysterious lands, forced to see the world around him from a new perspective. Shipwrecked in the vicinity of Australia, he swims ashore to the land of Lilliput, collapsing from exhaustion. He awakens to find ...