In this classic work of satire, Jonathan Swift takes us on a journey to some of the most fantastical places in literature, including the flying island of Laputa, the land of the Houyhnhnms, and the island of Luggnagg where people never die. With biting wit and incisive commentary, Swift deftly lampoons the follies and foibles of humanity. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.