Tuesday, 28 July 2009

Please elaborate on why the Struldbrugs lament the perpetuity of their lives.

Gulliver assumes that
immortality would give him the opportunity to amass more money, to "excel all others in
Learning," and to become a walking, talking encyclopedia of knowledge because he would have
seen so much. However, the Struldbrugs are not happy about living forever because their lives
are totally miserable.  

They are typically pretty normal until they reach
the age of thirty,...

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