Gulliver's Travels
Introduction + Context
Plot Summary
Detailed Summary & Analysis
Preface 1 Preface 2 Book 1, Chapter 1 Book 1, Chapter 2 Book 1, Chapter 3 Book 1, Chapter 4 Book 1, Chapter 5 Book 1, Chapter 6 Book 1, Chapter 7 Book 1, Chapter 8 Book 2, Chapter 1 Book 2, Chapter 2 Book 2, Chapter 3 Book 2, Chapter 4 Book 2, Chapter 5 Book 2, Chapter 6 Book 2, Chapter 7 Book 2, Chapter 8 Book 3, Chapter 1 Book 3, Chapter 2 Book 3, Chapter 3 Book 3, Chapter 4 Book 3, Chapter 5 Book 3, Chapter 6 Book 3, Chapter 7 Book 3, Chapter 8 Book 3, Chapter 9 Book 3, Chapter 10 Book 3, Chapter 11 Book 4, Chapter 1 Book 4, Chapter 2 Book 4, Chapter 3 Book 4, Chapter 4 Book 4, Chapter 5 Book 4, Chapter 6 Book 4, Chapter 7 Book 4, Chapter 8 Book 4, Chapter 9 Book 4, Chapter 10 Book 4, Chapter 11 Book 4, Chapter 12
Themes
All Themes Perspective Moral vs. Physical Power Society and the State Knowledge Truth and Deception
Quotes
Characters
All Characters Lemuel Gulliver The Laputian King The Houyhnhnms
Symbols
All Symbols Excrement Clothing
Literary Devices
All Literary Devices Allegory Allusions Anthropomorphism Ethos Foreshadowing Genre Imagery Irony Mood Motifs Parody Satire Setting Similes Situational Irony Style Tone Unreliable Narrator
Quizzes
All Quizzes Preface 1: “The Publisher to the Reader” Quiz Preface 2: “A Letter from Captain Gulliver to his Cousin Sympson” Quiz Book 1, Chapter 1 Quiz Book 1, Chapter 2 Quiz Book 1, Chapter 3 Quiz Book 1, Chapter 4 Quiz Book 1, Chapter 5 Quiz Book 1, Chapter 6 Quiz Book 1, Chapter 7 Quiz Book 1, Chapter 8 Quiz Book 2, Chapter 1 Quiz Book 2, Chapter 2 Quiz Book 2, Chapter 3 Quiz Book 2, Chapter 4 Quiz Book 2, Chapter 5 Quiz Book 2, Chapter 6 Quiz Book 2, Chapter 7 Quiz Book 2, Chapter 8 Quiz Book 3, Chapter 1 Quiz Book 3, Chapter 2 Quiz Book 3, Chapter 3 Quiz Book 3, Chapter 4 Quiz Book 3, Chapter 5 Quiz Book 3, Chapter 6 Quiz Book 3, Chapter 7 Quiz Book 3, Chapter 8 Quiz Book 3, Chapter 9 Quiz Book 3, Chapter 10 Quiz Book 3, Chapter 11 Quiz Book 4, Chapter 1 Quiz Book 4, Chapter 2 Quiz Book 4, Chapter 3 Quiz Book 4, Chapter 4 Quiz Book 4, Chapter 5 Quiz Book 4, Chapter 6 Quiz Book 4, Chapter 7 Quiz Book 4, Chapter 8 Quiz Book 4, Chapter 9 Quiz Book 4, Chapter 10 Quiz Book 4, Chapter 11 Quiz Book 4, Chapter 12 Quiz
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Gulliver's Travels

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Jonathan Swift
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