- How was author treated by the houyhnhmns in gullivers travel part 4 chapter 2 ?
The Houyhnhnms treat Gulliver like a Yahoo as his appearance is quite similar to theirs. He is offered hay and flesh to eat as these are the preferred foods of the barbaric Yahoos. Finally, he is given milk to drink. The horses try to teach Gulliver some words in their language. He gets to sleep on straw.