La “commedia umana” di Swift procede in senso inverso alla Divina Commedia di Alighieri. Il capolavoro dantesco s’inizia col tetro abisso dell’Inferno e...
La “commedia umana” di Swift procede in senso inverso alla Divina Commedia. Il capolavoro dantesco s’inizia col tetro abisso dell’Inferno e...
“I Viaggi di Gulliver” (Gulliver's Travels) è un capolavoro della letteratura mondiale, un romanzo che coniuga fantasia e satira. Il Dr. Gulliver, chirurgo e marinaio, scrive...
Gulliver's Travels (1726, amended 1735), officially Travels into Several Remote Nations of the World, is a novel by Jonathan Swift that is both a satire on human nature and a...
Shipwrecked and cast adrift, Lemuel Gulliver wakes to find himself on Lilliput, an island inhabited by little people, whose height makes their quarrels over fashion and fame seem...
A Modest Proposal by Jonathan Swift. A Modest Proposal For preventing the Children of Poor People From being a Burthen to Their Parents or Country, and For making them Beneficial...
When Lemuel Gulliver wakes up on an island after a shipwreck, tied on his hands and feet and with arrows pointed at him, you would think all hope is lost. But his captors are the...
After staying in England with his wife and family for two months, Gulliver undertakes his next sea voyage, which takes him to a land of giants called Brobdingnag. Here, a field...
"Thoughts on Various Subjects, Moral and Diverting" is the title of a satirical essay by Jonathan Swift. It also has appeared under the title Thoughts on Various...
Gulliver’s adventure in Lilliput begins when he wakes after his shipwreck to find himself bound by innumerable tiny threads and addressed by tiny captors who are in awe of...