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H.G. Wells
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Rational Man: A critique and analysis of R.S. Crane's interpretive essay on Book IV of Swift's Gulliver's Travels Since its first publication nearly three hundred years ago, Jonathan Swift's satirical prose Gulliver's Travels has been the subject of a wide variety of literary critique and social in ....
Middle of essay ....story of Ideas". Crane begins his analysis of Book IV by discussing how Gulliver is able to discard his preconceived notion of man as a superior being for a more cynical outlook after interacting with the inhabitants of Houyhnhnmland. Crane suggests that Gulliver's transition from a "lover of mankind"(403) to misanthropy comes as a result of a realization that man is not as he considers himself, but rather more "compatible, indeed, only with a formula, infinitely more humiliating to human pride,.... |
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