F. Anstey's 'The Curse of the Catafalques' is a satirical novel that combines elements of fantasy and comedy. Set in the late 19th century England, the book follows the absurd adventures of a group of individuals caught in a mysterious and supernatural curse. Anstey's clever and witty writing style keeps readers engaged as he explores themes of magic, social class, and the absurdity of human behavior. The novel's unique blend of humor and fantasy makes it a standout in the literary world, appealing to readers looking for a lighthearted yet thought-provoking read. F. Anstey, a pseudonym for Thomas Anstey Guthrie, was known for his humorous and whimsical writing style. His background as a clerk in the civil service provided him with insights into Victorian society and bureaucracy, which he cleverly satirized in his works. 'The Curse of the Catafalques' showcases Anstey's talent for blending fantasy with humor while offering a critique of societal norms. Readers seeking a witty and entertaining read that delves into themes of magic and social satire will thoroughly enjoy F. Anstey's 'The Curse of the Catafalques'. Anstey's clever storytelling and unique perspective make this novel a must-read for fans of satire and fantasy alike.
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Título : The Curse of the Catafalques
EAN : 4066338064189
Editorial : Good Press
Fecha de publicación
: 9/11/21
Formato : ePub
Tamaño del archivo : 562.55 kb
Protección : Filigrane numérique
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