Gulliver's Travels Gulliver's Travels Gulliver's Travels, or Travels into Several Remote Nations of the World. In Four Parts. By Lemuel Gulliver, First a Surgeon, and then a Captain of Several Ships (which is the full title), is a prose satire by Irish writer and clergyman Jonathan Swift, that is both a satire on human nature and the "travellers' tales" literary subgenre. It is Swift's best known full-length work, and a classic of English literature. He himself claimed that he wrote "Gulliver's Travels" "to vex the world rather than divert it". The book became popular as soon as it was published. Alexander Pope
Dorothy Gulliver Dorothy Gulliver Dorothy Kathleen Gulliver (September 6, 1908 – May 23, 1997) was an American silent film actress, and one of the few to make a successful transition with the advent of "talkies", when films began using sound. Born in Salt Lake City, Utah, in 1908, Gulliver was named as a 1928 "WAMPAS Baby Star." Gulliver was part of "The Collegians" silent series of the late 1920s, and also did some silent serials with William Desmond, Jack Hoxie, and Hoot Gibson. With the beginning of "talkies", she became a popular heroine in 1930s "cliffhangers", including "The Galloping Ghost", "Phantom of