Gulliver

Irish author and satirist Jonathan Swift was born November 30, 1667 in Dublin. He attended Trinity College in Dublin at age 15 but was forced to move to England because of political unrest. In England, Swift worked as a secretary to Sir William Temple at Moor Park, Surrey for the next 10 years. During his employment at Moor Park, Swift was given unlimited access to Temple’s vast library, which helped him to grow intellectually. When Temple died in 1699, …showed first 75 words of 1238 total…

…showed last 75 words of 1238 total…travel and learn about new and different places and things. In his travels, he allows himself to be held prisoner and he learns many new languages. He has seen people and things that no one has ever seen before and he learns about many new cultures. Gulliver proves that there are many lands and people that we don’t know about in this world. The only way to find them is to search for them.