BEGC-108(EM) 2025-26

Throughout the travels, Swift maintains a Christian satirical perspective that judges contemporary society against traditional moral standards. His attacks on pride, greed, political ambition, and intellectual vanity reflect Anglican moral teaching while his presentation of alternative societies often embodies Christian virtues of simplicity, honesty, and social cooperation. The work's famous conclusion, where Gulliver prefers his horses' company to human society, represents the logical extreme of moral disgust with human corruption