Gulliver’s Travels Key facts and Summary
Written by Jonathan Swift (1667-1745) Jonathan Swift (1667–1745): He was an essayist, poet, political pamphleteer (first for the Whigs, then for the Tories), and Anglo-Irish…
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Oroonoko summary
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