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- A Tragicomedy (1911)

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The Gods And Mr. Perrin: A Tragicomedy (1911) is a novel written by British author Hugh Walpole. The book tells the story of Mr. Perrin, a middle-aged man who is dissatisfied with his mundane life and longs for something more exciting. One day, he is visited by the gods of Olympus, who offer to take him on a journey to experience the wonders of the world. Mr. Perrin eagerly accepts their offer and sets off on a series of adventures that take him from the heights of Mount Olympus to the depths of the ocean.However, as Mr. Perrin's journey progresses, he begins to realize that the gods are not all they seem. They are capricious and cruel, and their actions often lead to tragedy and destruction. As Mr. Perrin struggles to come to terms with the gods' true nature, he must also confront his own flaws and weaknesses.The Gods And Mr. Perrin: A Tragicomedy is a satirical and thought-provoking novel that explores themes of mortality, morality, and the nature of power. It is a witty and engaging work that combines elements of comedy and tragedy to create a unique and memorable reading experience.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781165114092
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 330
  • Udgivet:
  • 10. september 2010
  • Størrelse:
  • 152x229x18 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 440 g.
  • 2-3 uger.
  • 19. december 2024
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The Gods And Mr. Perrin: A Tragicomedy (1911) is a novel written by British author Hugh Walpole. The book tells the story of Mr. Perrin, a middle-aged man who is dissatisfied with his mundane life and longs for something more exciting. One day, he is visited by the gods of Olympus, who offer to take him on a journey to experience the wonders of the world. Mr. Perrin eagerly accepts their offer and sets off on a series of adventures that take him from the heights of Mount Olympus to the depths of the ocean.However, as Mr. Perrin's journey progresses, he begins to realize that the gods are not all they seem. They are capricious and cruel, and their actions often lead to tragedy and destruction. As Mr. Perrin struggles to come to terms with the gods' true nature, he must also confront his own flaws and weaknesses.The Gods And Mr. Perrin: A Tragicomedy is a satirical and thought-provoking novel that explores themes of mortality, morality, and the nature of power. It is a witty and engaging work that combines elements of comedy and tragedy to create a unique and memorable reading experience.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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