JONATHAN Swift is a literary giant of English literature and especially English prose. He is an Anglo-Irish satirist, essayist, political pamphleteer, poet and cleric. Swift is famous and remembered for his satire. His literary works such as A Tale of a Tub, An Argument against Abolishing Christianity, Gulliver's Travels, and A Modest Proposal are masterpiece of English prose. Gulliver's Travels is the hallmark of satirist depiction. In this article the role of Jonathan Swift as a satirist is determined with special reference to Gulliver's Travels. He is regarded by the Encyclopedia Britannica as the foremost prose satirist in the English language. Gulliver's Travels is such a master peace of rare kind of itself which encompasses many aspec...