The Adventures of Jonathan Gullible tells the story of a boy who is shipwrecked on an unfamiliar island after being swept out to sea during a storm. Having previously lived in a relatively free society, he experiences culture shock in a new unfamiliar land as he learns about the strange laws and traditions of the island's inhabitants.

The story highlights the absurdity of the laws, the control imposed on people's lives, and the economic disadvantages of these laws . The laws of the island in question are recognizable and characteristic of many countries around the world.

As the story unfolds, the role of individuals in society in making political decisions and personal responsibility is brought up for discussion. As Jonathan wanders around the island of Corrumpo, he meets the Food Police, Uncle Samtha, the True Believers, the Grand Interrogator and the Democratic Gang, as well as many other eccentric inhabitants whose strange ideas and even stranger methods Jonathan must understand and correct.

Translated into more than 40 languages and published in 44 editions, The Adventures of Jonathan Gullible has received numerous awards and has been supported by Steve Forbes, Walter Williams, John Stossel, Mark Skousen, as well as economists and Austrian school teachers around the world .