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    Jonathan Swift wrote Gulliver's Travels in 1726, which uses satire to critique aspects of human society and politics. The story follows Lemuel Gulliver on four voyages, with each voyage satirizing a different topic like political tactics in Lilliput, limitations of the human body in Brobdingnag, overfocus on intellect in Laputa, and human moral shortcomings in the Land of Houyhnhnms. The document discusses Jonathan Swift's background and analyzes how his book Gulliver's Travels employs satire in its four voyages.

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    Jonathan Swift wrote Gulliver's Travels in 1726, which uses satire to critique aspects of human society and politics. The story follows Lemuel Gulliver on four voyages, with each voyage satirizing a different topic like political tactics in Lilliput, limitations of the human body in Brobdingnag, overfocus on intellect in Laputa, and human moral shortcomings in the Land of Houyhnhnms. The document discusses Jonathan Swift's background and analyzes how his book Gulliver's Travels employs satire in its four voyages.

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    Jonathan Swift wrote Gulliver's Travels in 1726, which uses satire to critique aspects of human society and politics. The story follows Lemuel Gulliver on four voyages, with each voyage satirizing a different topic like political tactics in Lilliput, limitations of the human body in Brobdingnag, overfocus on intellect in Laputa, and human moral shortcomings in the Land of Houyhnhnms. The document discusses Jonathan Swift's background and analyzes how his book Gulliver's Travels employs satire in its four voyages.

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    English Prose

    Topic: Satire in Gulliver ’s travel by Jonathan


    Swift

    Presenters:
    Rai Sarfraz
    Shazaib Alam
    Muhammad Shaim Majeed
    Mohammad Azeem Yaseen
    Jonathan Swift

    Born on November 30, 1667


    Died on October 19, 1745
    Major works
    1. A Tale of a Tub (1704)
    2. An Argument Against Abolishing
    Christianity (1712)
    3. Gulliver's Travels (1726)
    4. A Modest Proposal (1729)
    What is Satire?
    A Voyage to Lilliput

    Lilliput’s height
    Satire on Political Tactics
    Lilliputians as representative of
    English Politicians
    A Voyage to Brobdingnag

    Satire on Human body


    Limitations of Human
    Human Talent
    Satire on English society
    A Voyage to Laputa

    Satire on Human intellect


    Human mind
    Science ,Philosophy and
    mathematics
    The Land of Houyhnhnms

    Satire on human moral and


    shortcomings
    Satire on mankind

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