Satire

Gulliver’s Travels

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Gulliver's Travels

This work is regarded as one of Swift’s best creations and an unquestionable classic in English literature. It is an entertaining spoof on human nature and a sarcastic take on “Travellers’ Tales. The edition by George Bell and Sons was originally published in 1892. Book Excerpt “I can’t explain; nonetheless, the outcome is that they … Read more

H. R.

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H. R.

In the midst of the bustling office, a remarkable scene unfolded, catching George G. Goodchild, Esq., completely off guard. His expression revealed intense astonishment as he demanded, “Get out!” The president echoed the command with unwavering authority.   Reacting swiftly, Hendrik Rutgers turned to the cashier, his voice sharp as he questioned, “Didn’t you hear? … Read more