EPISODE · Jun 4, 2026 · 24 MIN
Gulliver's Travels Part 2 Chapter 8
from The Jonathan Swift Library · host Jonathan Swift
In which the narrator, long captive in a land of giants, secures a strange and perilous escape by means of a wooden box borne off by a great eagle, only to be discovered at sea by kindly English sailors who bring him home again. Upon his return, he finds himself comically altered by his experiences among monstrous beings, and contemplates the curious transformations wrought upon a man by habit and circumstance.
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In which the narrator, long captive in a land of giants, secures a strange and perilous escape by means of a wooden box borne off by a great eagle, only to be discovered at sea by kindly English sailors who bring him home again. Upon his return, he finds himself comically altered by his experiences among monstrous beings, and contemplates the curious transformations wrought upon a man by habit and circumstance.
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