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On This Day in History: October 19th
On October 19, 1745, Irish writer Jonathan Swift passed away. He became world-famous for his 1726 publication, "Gulliver's Travels," and his works have been adapted into anime, movies, and TV series. Hayao Miyazaki's animated film "Castle in the Sky" was also adapted from his novella, "A Voyage to the Islands." [Playio] On This Day in History: October 18th https://link.playio.co/mbmeclj
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Assam.91
Author[Playio] On This Day in History: October 18th https://link.playio.co/mbmeclj
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墨墨
As expected of you, always connecting classic literature with modern animation so skillfully. Laputa, the floating island, is indeed one of the most captivating concepts from 'Gulliver's Travels,' and it's truly admirable how Hayao Miyazaki transformed it into a visual feast. This creative legacy transcending centuries remains fascinating no matter how many times we discuss it.
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不迷路索隆
Lilliput
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小米丁
Still, Miyazaki's Castle in the Sky is more amazing. A masterpiece.
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亂我玩
Thanks for the history lesson.