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The document provides an overview of Jonathan Swift's Gulliver's Travels. It notes that Swift was active in 18th century English politics and used satire as a powerful tool. Gulliver's Travels is presented as a travel narrative but serves to satirize various institutions of Swift's time, including politics, education, and religion. It references symbolic representations in the book, like the conflict between Lilliputians and Blefuscudians standing for tensions between England and France. The character of Flimnap refers to politician Robert Walpole.
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- 1. Gulliver’s Travel Presented By : Jani Ami C. [ Roll No. : 41 ] M.A. English Sem- I A Presentation on
- 2. Jonarthan Swift was born in 17 th century and he contributed to the 18 th century prose by writing essays. Satire is the powerful weapon of Swift Swift was active in the politics of his time. Two powerfull political parties Whigs Tory Swift first supported Whigs but later started writting for the Tories Started thinking negatively about everything. His satir is always sharp
- 3. Gulliver’s Travel is not only literary work He presents his work in the form of the travel book Gulliver’s Travel gives the picture of contemtory English society with the various institution like.. Politics Education Religion There are satirical reference of political events and scientific experiment (.. continue..)
- 4. Conflict between high heels and low heels Conflict between big Indians and little Indians Lilliputian stand for the King George – I State Befacue stand for France Lord Bolgolam was the chief enemy of Gulliver in part – I Gulliver’s condition in Lilliput with the condition of Boling broke The character of Flimap refers to Robert Walpole Silken threads awards to winners in Lilliput refers to England distinctions. Brobding miserable begger refers to Dublin beggar The flying island signifies England (.. continued..)