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Gulliver's Travels: The India Connection You May Have Missed In Jonathan Swift's 300-Year-Old Classic

Gulliver's Travels: The India Connection You May Have Missed In Jonathan Swift's 300-Year-Old Classic
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Many readers first meet Gulliver’s Travels through its best-known episode: Lemuel Gulliver, a giant among the tiny Lilliputians, waking up to find himself tied down by miniature people. But Jonathan Swift’s 1726 book is much more than a fantastical adventure. Three centuries after its publication...

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