- Jonathan Swift wrote Gulliver's Travels, which was first published in the 18th century and tells the story of a man named Gulliver who embarks on various voyages. - In the first voyage, Gulliver is shipwrecked and wakes up tied down in the land of Lilliput, where the people are only 6 inches tall. He is seen as a giant by the Lilliputians. - Gulliver is taken as a prisoner to the city and meets the Emperor of Lilliput. The emperor is curious about the items in Gulliver's pockets. Gulliver later helps the Lilliputians in their war with