Gulliver's Travels

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Lemuel Gulliver, the protagonist, seeks solitude away from the curious public by moving to a rural area in Nottinghamshire. The narrative hints at his familial roots in Oxfordshire, where his ancestors are commemorated in local graveyards. This backdrop sets the stage for Gulliver's adventures, reflecting themes of exploration and the contrast between society and isolation. The introduction also establishes a personal connection between the narrator and Gulliver, adding depth to their friendship and the story's perspective.