Swift, Jonathan 1667-1745 creator Pogány, József 1886-1938 Karinthy, Frigyes 1887-1938 text utu 2025 monographic hu 1 online resource : multiple file formats "Gulliver utazásai" by Jonathan Swift is a satirical novel written in the early 18th century. The book follows Lemuel Gulliver, a ship's surgeon and restless traveler, who embarks on extraordinary voyages to fantastical lands inhabited by strange and symbolic peoples. Centered on adventure and social commentary, the story uses Gulliver's encounters to sharply critique human society, politics, and nature. The opening of the novel provides both an introduction and a distinct interpretative lens through an extended preface or essay, highlighting Swift's deep cynicism about humanity. The narrative then shifts to Gulliver himself, who recounts his background and practical education, emphasizing his preparedness for travel. Soon after, Gulliver survives a shipwreck and finds himself a giant among a civilization of tiny people, the Lilliputians, who capture and gradually come to carefully scrutinize him. The early chapters vividly detail Gulliver’s disorienting arrival in Lilliput, his initial captivity, the curiosity and fear he inspires, and the measured way he gains trust, while also showcasing Swift’s blend of imaginative world-building and biting social allegory. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gulliver%27s_Travels Wikipedia page about this book: https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gulliver%27s_Travels Release date is 2025-05-07 Albert László from page images generously made available by the Hungarian Electronic Library Originally published: Budapest: Révai, 1914 Fantasy fiction Satire Travelers -- Fiction Gulliver, Lemuel (Fictitious character) -- Fiction Voyages, Imaginary -- Early works to 1800 PR Budapest: Révai, 1914 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/76042 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/76042 UtSlPG 260607 20260610134747.0 76042