An exploration of Jonathan Swift's Gulliver's Travels focusing on Part 4 Gulliver has traveled to four different countries and the last place he arrives at is Houyhnhnmsland. In that society, human beings, appear as Yahoos, are ruled by Houyhnhnms, the horses, who are super-reasonable. They speak clearly, they act justly, and have simple laws. They do not quarrel or argue, since each knows what is true and right. In the contrast, Yahoos are dirty, greedy and vicious. In the novel, the Houyhnhnms show us a vivid example of Yahoos' unreasonable desire. In some fields of the country, there are ce...

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• Grade Level: High School