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Gulliver's Travels / Cultural Encounters

Author: Jonathan Swift (Gutenberg)  | Themes: family ties, societal norms, immortality, cultural pride, polite discourse  | Source: Project Gutenberg  | Published: 2026-02-12

But I thought it more consistent with prudence and justice to pass the remainder of my days with my wife and family. A particular description of the S...
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Around the World in Eighty Days / Colonial Tensions

Author: Jules Verne (Gutenberg)  | Themes: imperialism, identity, strategy, class conflict, cultural pride  | Source: Project Gutenberg  | Published: 2026-01-03

it’s you, is it, Englishman?” cried the colonel; “it’s you who are going to play a spade!” “And who plays it,” replied Phileas Fogg coolly, throwing d...