Part I, Chapter 4
Quintessential satirical allegory; the phrase 'big-endian' entered the English language and computing terminology.
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From Gulliver's Travels by Jonathan Swift
Lilliput and Blefuscu wage devastating war over which end of an egg to crack, Swift's famous allegory of trivial religious and political disputes (especially Catholic/Protestant conflict).
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