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Gulliver's Travels / Eccentric Ambitions

Author: Jonathan Swift (Gutenberg)  | Themes: human folly, enlightenment, nature of knowledge, ambition, absurdity  | Source: Project Gutenberg  | Published: 2025-11-27

Every room has in it one or more projectors; and I believe I could not be in fewer than five hundred rooms. The first man I saw was of a meagre aspect...
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Gulliver's Travels / Movement and Music

Author: Jonathan Swift (Gutenberg)  | Themes: power, absurdity, satire, authority, distraction  | Source: Project Gutenberg  | Published: 2025-11-22

His majesty had given orders, that the island should move north-east and by east, to the vertical point over Lagado, the metropolis of the whole kingd...