LITERATURE QUESTIONS
MISCELLENEOUS QUESTIONS
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The Old man and the Sea
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Robinson Crusoe
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Gulliver’s Travels
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A Doll’s House
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Detailed explanation-1: -Gulliver’s Travels, original title Travels into Several Remote Nations of the World, four-part satirical work by Anglo-Irish author Jonathan Swift, published anonymously in 1726 as Travels into Several Remote Nations of the World.
Detailed explanation-2: -Jonathan Swift initially did his best to conceal the fact that he was the author of Gulliver’s Travels.
Detailed explanation-3: -Best known as the author of A Modest Proposal (1729), Gulliver’s Travels (1726), and A Tale Of A Tub (1704), Swift is widely acknowledged as the greatest prose satirist in the history of English literature.
Detailed explanation-4: -Swift is remembered for works such as A Tale of a Tub (1704), An Argument Against Abolishing Christianity (1712), Gulliver’s Travels (1726), and A Modest Proposal (1729).
Detailed explanation-5: -Swift’s greatest satire, Gulliver’s Travels, was published in 1726. It is uncertain when he began this work, but it appears from his correspondence that he was writing in earnest by 1721 and had finished the whole by August 1725.