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Book Report on Gulliver's Travels

Gulliver's Travels is the most famous novel of Jonathan Swift(W.W.Norton & Company, 2001).It was first published in 1726.This novel is consist of 4 parts, and every part has its own deep thought.Swift wrote a story which reflects the real society of England.At the same time, the novel also be read as an interesting and playful children’s story.Part 1 is about a voyage to Lilliput.Lemuel Gulliver who is a doctor enjoys travelling.He is rescued by the tiny people after a shipwreck, and he is send to Lilliput.Lilliput is a country whose inhabitants are no more than six inches tall, so Gulliver is a giant for the people in Lilliput.With a good behavior, Gulliver is given a residence in Lilliput.Then, he succefully fights with Lilliput’s neighbor Blefuscudians by himself.King is glad about this, but Gulliver refuses to destroy Blefuscudians which makes king upset.And Gulliver also makes queen very angry because Gulliver puts out a fire in queen’s palace with his urine.Gulliver escapes to England after he knows that the king decides to kill him.Part 2 is about a voyage to Brobdingnag.This time Gulliver is rescued by a farmer after another shipwreck.The framer comes from Brobdingnag which is a land to giants.The farmer treats Gulliver as a curiosity and exhibits him for money.After a while the constant shows make Gulliver sick, and the farmer sells him to the queen.In palace, he tells the king the history of England, but the king never believes him.One day, when he has a rest near seaside, he is drop in the sea by a giant eagle.Gulliver returns to English after he is rescue.Part 3 is about a voyage to several magic places.He begins his voyage again.This time the ship is attracted by pirates.He escapes and rescued by the flying island of Laputa.He also visited Balnibarbi, Luggnagg, Glubbdubdrib, and Japan.All those places all different from the England world, and the rules are so strange even some of it are wrong.Finally, he returns to England.Part 4 is about a voyage to the Country of the Houyhnhnms.In Houyhnhnms, he meets a race of horses who are the rulers.Gulliver becomes a member of a horse's household, and comes to both admire and emulate their lifestyle.However, the country makes a new rule that kill all people.Gulliver has to escape, and he returns to his home in England, but he is unable to reconcile himself to living among real people.He remains in his house, and spending his rest life with a horse.The first part in Lilliput, the writer describes the world from a giant’s eye.The king is greed and wars happen all around the world.The second part in Brobdingnag, the writer creates a tiny person.As a tiny person, Gulliver is oppreed and the people are cold-blooded.The third part in some magic places, people call white black.The last part in Houyhnhnms, horse is the ruler.Compared with human being, horse is more rational and just.The whole book shows a fantastic story just like a children’s tale.In fact, the novel shows the ugly society, and the writer reflects the human’s ugly from different aspects.It is worthy to reading again and again, then, you need to think.