ENGLISH LITERATURE (CBSE/UGC NET)

Detailed explanation-1: -What is the last thing a Houyhnhnm says to Gulliver when he departs? The last thing said to Gulliver was that it would not be safe for him to swim to another country, therefore they provided him with 2 months to construct a ship.

Detailed explanation-2: -At last it is decided that Gulliver must leave the Houyhnhnms. Gulliver then returns to England, so disgusted with humanity that he avoids his family and buys horses and converses with them instead.

Detailed explanation-3: -Gulliver arrives on Houyhnhnm Land by chance. After a really brief stay in England, Gulliver becomes captain of his own ship. He sails towards the South Seas when suddenly his men mutiny against him and lock him in his own cabin. Eventually, they maroon Gulliver on an island – Houyhnhnm Land.

Detailed explanation-4: -Houyhnhnm, any member of a fictional race of intelligent, rational horses described by Anglo-Irish author Jonathan Swift in the satirical novel Gulliver’s Travels (1726). The Houyhnhnms are contrasted with the monstrous Yahoos, members of a brutish humanoid race that the Houyhnhnms have tamed into submission.