Gullivers Travels comparison

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Jonathan Swift decides to take Gulliver on an unforgettable journey where man is slave, and horse is master. This seeming utopia, has two main indigenous races living on an island, the Yahoos, and the Houyhnhnms. If compared, the Yahoos and the Houyhnhnms are completely unlike creatures, with entirely different habits, morals, and traits. The Houyhnhnms are gracious, and virtuous creatures, where as the Yahoos are vicious, greedy, and ignorant. The Houyhnhnms excelled in many ways, …

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…as the Houyhnhnms had, where the people that are just ordinary laborers would labor, and smart people like himself would rule the country. Also, it would be possible that valuables such as diamonds would have no value in Swifts utopia. Swift placed his visions of his own utopia into the world of the Houyhnhnms, and this is why the Houyhnhnms lived in a better society than the Yahoos, because the author made it that way.