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A House-Boat on the Styx
Paperback
ISBN13: 9781023078436
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Published: Mar 28 2025
Pages: 78
Weight: 0.27
Height: 0.16 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
A House-Boat on the Styx by John Kendrick Bangs offers a delightful blend of humor, satire, and fantasy. Prepare to be entertained by this classic work of fiction, a timeless exploration of household dynamics... in the afterlife! Bangs crafts a whimsical narrative centered around the peculiar challenges faced by those managing a household on the river Styx. Ghosts and otherworldly beings populate this satirical landscape, providing ample opportunity for witty observations and lighthearted social commentary. This meticulously prepared reprint brings Bangs' unique vision to a new readership, preserving the charm and enduring appeal of this humorous fantasy. A must-read for those who appreciate clever writing and imaginative storytelling.
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