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Ixion In Heaven

Ixion In Heaven

Disraeli, Benjamin

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General Fiction

Publisher Price: $12.99

ISBN10: 9365787556
ISBN13: 9789365787559
Publisher: Double 9 Booksllp
Published: Sep 1 2024
Pages: 34
Weight: 0.11
Height: 0.08 Width: 5.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
Ixion in Heaven by Benjamin Disraeli is a political satire and fantasy novel that offers a sharp critique of 19th-century British society. Through an imaginative and allegorical narrative, Disraeli creates a utopian vision set in an imaginary world where the mythological figure Ixion is granted a heavenly perspective. The novel delves into social critique and political commentary, reflecting Disraeli's views on class struggle and the need for social reform. By employing satirical fiction, Disraeli explores philosophical themes and idealism, presenting a vision of an ideal society contrasted against the social realities of his time. The book uses mythological references to frame its discussion of social and political issues, making it a rich and thought-provoking read. Through its blend of fantasy and satire, Ixion in Heaven provides a unique lens on the societal challenges of the 19th century, offering both critique and insight into the quest for a better world.

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