Gulliver's Travels and A Modest Proposal

By turns a children's fantasy and a social satire for adults, Gulliver's Travels is one of the most popular adventure tales of all time.

Gulliver's Travels describes the four fantastic voyages of Lemuel Gulliver, a kindly ship's surgeon. Swift portrays him as an observer, a reporter, and a victim of circumstance. His travels take him to Lilliput where he is a giant observing tiny people. In Brobdingnag, the tables are reversed and he is the tiny person in a land of giants where he is exhibit...