In 'The Pursuit of the House-Boat' by John Kendrick Bangs, readers are taken on a whimsical and satirical journey through a fantastical world where a group of famous dead authors must outwit Charon, the ferryman of the River Styx, in order to reclaim their hijacked houseboat. Bangs' literary style blends elements of fantasy, humor, and social commentary, making this book a unique and entertaining read. Written in the late 19th century, the book reflects the author's playful imagination and his commentary on the literary scene of his time. Bangs' use of famous literary figures as characters adds an extra layer of depth to the story, inviting readers to ponder the relationships between authors and their works. Fans of satire and literary fiction will appreciate Bangs' clever storytelling and witty dialogue in 'The Pursuit of the House-Boat'. With its blend of humor, fantasy, and literary allusions, this book is sure to delight readers looking for a lighthearted and imaginative escape into the world of literature.
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Título : The Pursuit of the House-Boat
EAN : 4064066212506
Editorial : Good Press
Fecha de publicación
: 12/12/19
Formato : ePub
Tamaño del archivo : 1.07 mb
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