Physician Gulliver is poor, therefore nothing - not even his fiancée that is charming Elisabeth - keeps him. He signs on to a ship to India, however in a storm he has washed off the ship and ends up in an island, which is inhibitated by individuals that are very small. He managed to convince them he is benign and can be accepted as one of the taxpayers after, their king wants to utilize him war against a public of giants. In comparison to those, even Gulliver can be just actually a gnome.