Gulliver's Travels

Summary

Gulliver's Travels is a literary work^[1]. It ranks in the top 0.44% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11,167 views/month, #126 of 28,446).^[2]

Key Facts

• Gulliver's Travels authored Jonathan Swift^[3].
• Gulliver's Travels's instance of is recorded as literary work^[4].
• Gulliver's Travels was published by Benjamin Motte^[5].
• Gulliver's Travels's genre is political satire^[6].
• Gulliver's Travels's genre is fantasy^[7].
• Gulliver's Travels's genre is nautical fiction^[8].
• Gulliver's Travels's genre is Menippean satire^[9].
• Gulliver's Travels's Commons category is recorded as Gulliver's Travels^[10].
• Gulliver's Travels's language of work or name is recorded as English^[11].
• Gulliver's Travels's country of origin is recorded as United Kingdom^[12].
• Gulliver's Travels comprises A Voyage to Lilliput^[13].
• Gulliver's Travels comprises A Voyage to Brobdingnag^[14].
• Gulliver's Travels comprises A Voyage to Laputa, Balnibarbi, Luggnagg, Glubbdubdrib, and Japan^[15].
• Gulliver's Travels comprises A Voyage to the Country of the Houyhnhnms^[16].
• Gulliver's Travels was released on October 28, 1726^[17].
• Gulliver's Travels's characters is recorded as Lemuel Gulliver^[18].
• Gulliver's Travels's characters is recorded as Struldbrugg^[19].
• Gulliver's Travels's characters is recorded as Houyhnhnm^[20].
• Gulliver's Travels's characters is recorded as Yahoo^[21].
• Gulliver's Travels's characters is recorded as Glumdalclitch^[22].
• Gulliver's Travels's has edition or translation is recorded as Les Voyages de Gulliver^[23].
• Gulliver's Travels's has edition or translation is recorded as A Voyage to Lilliput^[24].
• Gulliver's Travels's has edition or translation is recorded as Q66364005^[25].
• Gulliver's Travels's has edition or translation is recorded as Q66364070^[26].
• Gulliver's Travels's has edition or translation is recorded as Q66364081^[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Gulliver's Travels authored Jonathan Swift^[3]. It was published by Benjamin Motte^[5].

Publication

Gulliver's Travels was published on October 28, 1726^[17]. Its language of work or name is recorded as English^[11]. Genres include political satire^[6], fantasy^[7], nautical fiction^[8], and Menippean satire^[9].

Material and Period

Gulliver's Travels dates from the Age of Enlightenment^[28].

Cultural Impact

Things named for Gulliver's Travels include endianness^[29] and Prater Liliputbahn^[30], a Fifteen-inch gauge railway^[31], in Austria^[32].

Why It Matters

Gulliver's Travels ranks in the top 0.44% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11,167 views/month, #126 of 28,446).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[33] It is known by 46 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[34]

Entities named for it include endianness^[29] and Prater Liliputbahn^[30], a Fifteen-inch gauge railway^[31], in Austria^[32].