Part II, Chapter 7
Powerful anti-war satire; the King is appalled that humans take pride in such atrocities.
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From Gulliver's Travels by Jonathan Swift
Gulliver enthusiastically describes gunpowder, cannons, and modern warfare to the King of Brobdingnag and later to his Houyhnhnm master, horrifying his hosts with human ingenuity for destruction.
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