Edmund Gosse's 'Hypolympia; Or, The Gods in the Island, an Ironic Fantasy' is a captivating exploration of fantasy and mythology. In this work, Gosse presents a satirical take on the classical gods as they navigate a modern-day island setting filled with irony and absurdity. The literary style of the book is marked by its clever wit and sharp observations, making it a delightful read for those interested in fantasy literature with a twist. Set in a vividly imagined world, 'Hypolympia' offers a unique perspective on timeless tales of gods and mortals. This book challenges traditional narratives and provides a fresh interpretation of age-old myths, inviting readers to reconsider their preconceptions about mythology and storytelling. Gosse's adept handling of irony and fantasy creates a thought-provoking and engaging reading experience. Edmund Gosse, known for his contributions to Victorian literature and criticism, was a prominent figure in the literary scene of his time. His background in classics and English literature influenced his writing style, evident in 'Hypolympia'. As a scholar and writer, Gosse brought a unique perspective to his works, blending tradition with innovation. His exploration of mythology and fantasy in 'Hypolympia' showcases his literary prowess and depth of knowledge. I highly recommend 'Hypolympia; Or, The Gods in the Island, an Ironic Fantasy' to readers interested in thought-provoking fantasy literature that challenges conventions. Gosse's clever storytelling and imaginative world-building make this book a must-read for those seeking a fresh take on ancient myths and legends.
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Título : Hypolympia; Or, The Gods in the Island, an Ironic Fantasy
EAN : 4064066145941
Editorial : Good Press
Fecha de publicación
: 20/12/19
Formato : ePub
Tamaño del archivo : 581.75 kb
Protección : Filigrane numérique
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