Once he arrives in Brobdingnag, Gulliver finds himself dwarfed by sixty-foot tall inhabitants. ... Critics have differed widely in their attempts to explain the judgments of life implied in the voyage to Brobdingnag, and I dare say that not many of its readers would agree offhand in an analysis of the allegorical scheme... ... (Eddy 1450) Gulliver's second voyage to the land of Brobdingnag contains more satire than all other parts of the book, although not realized by most readers. "In Brobdingnag, the humor is not less, but the satire is far more bitter and intense."... There a...

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The second land that Gulliver journeys to is Brobdingnag. ... The Brobdingnags were twelve times larger than a normal person (Genocchio). ... The world of sizes is replaced in the third voyage by the world of concepts: The confused peoples he visits are victims of mathomania and abstraction-worship (Swift, Masterplots 2713). The third voyage takes place on the flying island of Laputa which maintains a tyranny over the mainland below them. ... In the fourth voyage, Jonathon Swift draws together his themes in the most powerful symbols of the book. ...

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Many authors write books about events, their lives and their environment, and their corrupt government. One satirical author who wrote a novel about living in a corrupt society is Jonathan Swift who wrote Gulliver's Travels. The places the protagonist had visited reflected on the author's Engl...

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