Happy 350th birthday, Jonathan Swift. Widely recognised as the leading satirist in the history of the English language, Swift found his way into the world 350 years ago on November 30, 1667.

Ian Higgins works for the Australian National University. In our series, Guide to the classics, experts explain key works of literature. Pick up Gulliver’s Travels expecting a children’s book or a ...

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Gulliver's Travels, a 3-D film adaptation of Jonathan Swift's 18th-century satire, opens in theatres tomorrow. The movie may reignite interest in the 300-year-old novel, but those who pick up the book ...

A linguist is proposing a solution to a centuries-old puzzle: What sparked the 'nonsense' language in 'Gulliver's Travels'? Authors of a new report now say that the mystery words are, in fact, ...

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