Question

What preparations for war has Blefuscu completed?

Answer 1

Explanation:

Lilliput and Blefuscu are two fictional island nations and they are also one of the main things of the novel.

They are appearing in the first part of the 1726 novel Gulliver's Travels by Jonathan Swift.

• In this novel, there are two fictional island nations that are mentioning and those are Blefuscu and Lilliput.

Blefuscu was in the neighborhood of Liliput which means that those two island were very close and as it gets in the literature ,they started the conflict. The King of Blefescu island was planning an invasion into Lilliput but the king of Lilliput had heard about it and then it all started.

After that, Gulliver had suggested that he can help the King of Lilliput and the King agreed.

• The Gulliver was the one who made all the preparations for the war between Blefuscu and Lilliput islands.  First preparation, was when he was laying behind a hillock at the coast where Blefescu people will pass by. He was the one who knew everything about the sea and how deep it is. Secod thing was that Gulliver had waded into the sea with iron hook cables and swam to the Blefescu fleet. Blefescuian forces had saw him and how giant he is so they were frightened and the sailors ran away and Gulliver had pulled the entire fleet to Lilliput by using the special cables that he had.