"Every man desires to live long, but no man wishes to be old." --- Jonathan Swift, Gulliver's Travels Travels into Several Remote Nations of the World. In Four Parts. By Lemuel Gulliver, First a Surgeon, and then a Captain of Several Ships, better known simply as Gulliver's Travels (1726, amended 1735), is a novel by Irish writer and clergyman Jonathan Swift, that is both a satire on human nature and a parody of the "travellers' tales" literary sub-genre. It is Swift's best known full-length work, and a classic of English literature. The book became popular as soon as it was...
"Every man desires to live long, but no man wishes to be old." --- Jonathan Swift, Gulliver's Travels Travels into Several Remote Nations of...