Gulliver's Travels by Elisabetta Caruolo https://padlet.com/eli4ever989/nn3wavgvbi45 Gulliver's Travels, whose full title is Travels into Several Remote Nations of the World. In Four Parts. By Lemuel Gulliver, First a Surgeon, and then a Captain of Several Ships,is a prose satire by Irish writer and clergyman Jonathan Swift en-us 2017-04-02 17:44:11 UTC 2025-06-02 16:09:18 UTC hello@padlet.com A Voyage to Lilliput : the hero, tells of his shipwreck off the island of Lilliput. The Lilluputians are tiny people ,only six inches high, during his stay on Lilliput he returns to England. eli4ever989 https://padlet.com/eli4ever989/nn3wavgvbi45/wish/164180820 2017-04-02 17:47:08 UTC https://padlet.com/eli4ever989/nn3wavgvbi45/wish/164180820 A Voyage to Brobdingnag: Gulliver sets off for India but find himself abandoned on the island of Brobdingnag whose inhabitants are all giants , he is sold to the queen and has some interesting discussion with the king about the political situation in Europe eli4ever989 https://padlet.com/eli4ever989/nn3wavgvbi45/wish/164181153 2017-04-02 17:52:18 UTC https://padlet.com/eli4ever989/nn3wavgvbi45/wish/164181153 Interpretations eli4ever989 https://padlet.com/eli4ever989/nn3wavgvbi45/wish/164181404 The diminutive Lilliputians can be seen to represent cruelty, pettiness and provincialism.]]> 2017-04-02 17:55:37 UTC https://padlet.com/eli4ever989/nn3wavgvbi45/wish/164181404 Interpretations eli4ever989 https://padlet.com/eli4ever989/nn3wavgvbi45/wish/164181689 The giants of Brobdingnag represent human vanity, and self-love ]]> 2017-04-02 17:59:04 UTC https://padlet.com/eli4ever989/nn3wavgvbi45/wish/164181689 A Voyage to Laputa : Gulliver land on the flying island of Laputa with its capital Lagado which is populated by philosophers and scientists , all involved in bizzarre and ultimately futile scientific research eli4ever989 https://padlet.com/eli4ever989/nn3wavgvbi45/wish/164181872 2017-04-02 18:01:37 UTC https://padlet.com/eli4ever989/nn3wavgvbi45/wish/164181872 Interpretations eli4ever989 https://padlet.com/eli4ever989/nn3wavgvbi45/wish/164182178 The Laputans can be seen as a parody of the pretension of abstract intellectual thinking  , which has no connection to reality.

]]> 2017-04-02 18:05:33 UTC https://padlet.com/eli4ever989/nn3wavgvbi45/wish/164182178 eli4ever989 https://padlet.com/eli4ever989/nn3wavgvbi45/wish/164182499 2017-04-02 18:10:52 UTC https://padlet.com/eli4ever989/nn3wavgvbi45/wish/164182499 eli4ever989 https://padlet.com/eli4ever989/nn3wavgvbi45/wish/164182560 2017-04-02 18:11:57 UTC https://padlet.com/eli4ever989/nn3wavgvbi45/wish/164182560 eli4ever989 https://padlet.com/eli4ever989/nn3wavgvbi45/wish/164183394 2017-04-02 18:23:29 UTC https://padlet.com/eli4ever989/nn3wavgvbi45/wish/164183394 eli4ever989 https://padlet.com/eli4ever989/nn3wavgvbi45/wish/164183517 2017-04-02 18:25:08 UTC https://padlet.com/eli4ever989/nn3wavgvbi45/wish/164183517 A Voyage to the Land of the Houyhnhnms: Gulliver finds in a land ruled by intelligent horses who call themeselves the Houyhnhnms, who are served by a filthy bestial subhuman race called yahoos. eli4ever989 https://padlet.com/eli4ever989/nn3wavgvbi45/wish/164183633 2017-04-02 18:26:29 UTC https://padlet.com/eli4ever989/nn3wavgvbi45/wish/164183633 Interpretations eli4ever989 https://padlet.com/eli4ever989/nn3wavgvbi45/wish/164183669 the Land of the Houyhnhnms is one of the best examples of Swiftian reversal , we are made to see Gulliver from the perspective of the horses whose only experience of the human race is with the savage yahoos, From the horses' point of view the society is violent and vicous]]> 2017-04-02 18:26:57 UTC https://padlet.com/eli4ever989/nn3wavgvbi45/wish/164183669