this is an analytical essay on Gulliver's Travels, concerning Swift's attacks on British pride In Jonathan Swift's, 'Gulliver's Travels,' The main character, Gulliver comments extensively on the nature of man and his flaws. The character of Gulliver only brings up Swift's misgivings about humans. The characters that Gulliver reacts with reveal Swift's stance on many moral and ethical issues. One such issue is that of sin. Swift constantly depicts characters as satires upon their …
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…disease.' Swift justifies all these assertions, because they come out of the mouth of his character, Gulliver, who is generally devoid of pride. He walks in Lilliput knowing his breaches to be 'in so ill a condition,'(51) and he suffers for a time the humility of being carried around in a box as a spectacle. Truly, Gulliver can tell show the fault of pride from his success, and survival in being without pride.