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SWIFT (GULLIVER (differes from typical writer (the people he meet during…
SWIFT
GULLIVER
support the culture
differes from typical writer
the people he meet during his voyage were not children of nature
has experience of the world
disgusted by everything at home
Europe is falling into a state of corruption
middle aged, well educated, sensible and careful observer
STYLE
matter of fact prose style
free of literary colouring
first person narration
precision of a scientific instrument
INTERPRETATIONS
A parody of voyage literature
A masterpiece of misanthropy
A political allegory
A tale for children
Gulliver is compared not with normal men but with smaller and bigger people and with animals
Constant displacement of the hero
Gulliver both as an object and an instrument of satire