what was gulliver dad"s name

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his dads name

Asked by luv k #332442 on 7/31/2013 12:56 PM

Last updated by jill d #170087 on 7/31/2013 1:22 PM

Answered by jill d #170087 on 7/31/2013 1:22 PM

I don't believe Gulliver ever speaks of his father as anything but "my father." I'll double check, but I don't think we're given a proper name.

Examples:

"My father had a small estate in Nottinghamshire.."

"When I left Mr. Bates, I went down to my father..."

Gulliver's Travels