Jonathan Swift, author of Gulliver’s Travels, wrote this book to be sarcastic. It’s supposed to shed light on issues of the human condition in ridiculous ways. Book I is focused on one of Gulliver’s many different journeys. This journey is when he met the Lilliputians.      In part I of discussing Gulliver’s Travels , we discuss how Gulliver came to be with the Lilliputians and what their kingdom is like. In chapters 4-8, Gulliver is freed from the Lilliputians' captivity und

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Jonathan Swift, author of Gulliver’s Travels wrote this book to be sarcastic. It’s supposed to shed light on issues of the human condition in ridiculous ways. Book I is focused on one of Gulliver’s many different journeys. This journey is when he met the Lilliputians.      The Lilliputians live in Lilliput, and they were at war with the neighboring island nation of Blefuscu. The people in both places were comically small compared to Gulliver; he was seen as a giant. The Lilli