Swift-Gulliver'S TravelsRegarded as the preeminent prose satirist in the English language, Jonathan Swift (16671745) intended this masterpiece, as he once wrote Alexander Pope, to "vex the world rather than divert it." Savagely ironic, it portrays man as foolish at best, and at worst, not much more than an ape. The direct and unadorned narrative describes four remarkable journies of ship's surgeon Lemuel Gulliver, among them, one to the land of Lilliput, where six inch high

learning from his own experiences

Margaret hides under her parents’ bed

The issue may be about whether the headteacher of a state school can enrol a child who has been admitted for private education

No one wanted to hear Estie's side of the story

Kathryn Rammell

world governments

God Is Love is sure to be read and cherished all year long

The history of the Lahore Trial has so far been told as one of miscarriage of justice and the colonial state’s lack of commitment or failure to uphold the ideology of rule of law

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The study of Dr Manette's readjustment to freedom from prison is a brilliant demonstration of the author's unrivalled talent for producing fiction of subtlety and depth

and not because of what they think they are or would like to be

But even the genius Hatsushima women are pushed to the brink by the overwhelming hordes of deadmale monsters