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Illustration for Gullivers Travels by Jonathan Swift (engraving)
5989449 Illustration for Gullivers Travels by Jonathan Swift (engraving) by Morten, Thomas (1836-66); Private Collection; (add.info.: " I lay all this while, as the reader may believe, in great uneasiness." Illustration for Gullivers Travels by Jonathan Swift, a new edition by John Francis Waller (Cassell, c 1865).); © Look and Learn
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Gullivers Travels Jonathan Swift Reader English Literature Uneasiness
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This engraving, titled "Illustration for Gulliver's Travels by Jonathan Swift" takes us on a visual journey through the imaginative world of one of English literature's most beloved works. Created by Thomas Morten in the mid-19th century, this print captures a pivotal moment from Swift's iconic tale. The scene depicted here showcases Gulliver, the intrepid traveler and protagonist of the story, lying in great uneasiness. As we gaze upon this illustration, we are transported into Gulliver's tumultuous mindset as he navigates strange lands and encounters bizarre creatures. Morten skillfully brings to life Swift's vivid descriptions with intricate details and masterful use of lines. The viewer can almost feel Gulliver's internal struggle as he grapples with his surroundings and experiences that challenge his understanding of reality. This particular illustration was featured in a new edition of "Gulliver's Travels" published by John Francis Waller in 1865. It serves as a testament to the enduring popularity and cultural significance of Swift's timeless masterpiece. As we admire this remarkable artwork, let us be reminded not only of its artistic brilliance but also its ability to transport readers across generations into an enchanting world filled with adventure, satire, and profound social commentary.
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