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
Julia Gulliver Julia Gulliver Julia Henrietta Gulliver (July 30, 1856 – July 25, 1940) was an American philosopher, educator and college president. She was only the second woman in America to receive a Ph.D. in philosophy and was a tireless advocate for increased female representation in higher education. Julia Henrietta Gulliver was born in Norwich, Connecticut on July 30, 1856. She was the elder of two daughters in a family which also included two boys and two other children who did not survive early childhood. Gulliver graduated high school in Binghamton, New York and entered the first class of the newly founded