This document summarizes Jonathan Swift's satirical novel Gulliver's Travels and discusses its relevance to contemporary society. It analyzes the four lands that Gulliver visits - Lilliput, Laputa, Brobdingnag, and Houyhnhnms - as political satires representing different countries and issues. It questions whether humans are rational, social, and emotional animals or have the potential for such qualities. The summary concludes by thanking the department of English for the opportunity to present on this neoclassical literature work.

1. Gulliver’s Travels Relevance to the
Contemporary Society
Name:Prakruti Bhatt
Roll no:19
Sem:1
Year:2012-13
Paper : Neo-Classical
Literature
Dept. of English,M.K.S.
University,Bhavnagar.

2. Four Part of Lands
 Lilliput
 Laputa
 Brobdingnag
 Houyhnhnms
* Psychology of Politics

3. Political satire
 Gulliver ↔ America
 Lilliput ↔ India
 Blefuscu ↔ Pakistan

4. Laputa
Crazy race
for SCIENCE
Humanity
Lost

5. Brobdingnag & Houyhnhnms
 Brobdingnag
- China
- Japan
Houyhnhnms
Yahoos
“IDEAL STATE”

6. ? ? ? ? ?
 Isman a Rational animal? or An animal
which can be Rational?
 Isman a Social animal? or An animal
which can be Social?
 Isman a Emotional animal? Or An animal
which can be Emotional?

7. Thank You
This presentation in submitted to
Dept. of English, Maharaja
Krishnakumarsinhji Bhavnagar
University.