Description:THE HADES NOVELS OF JOHN KENDRICK BANGS features American writer John Kendrick Bangs' humorous fantasies A HOUSE-BOAT ON THE STYX and its sequels THE PURSUIT OF THE HOUSE-BOAT, THE ENCHANTED TYPEWRITER, and MR. MUNCHAUSEN. A HOUSE-BOAT ON THE STYX begins with Charon, ferryman of the Styx startled--and annoyed--by the arrival of a house boat on his mystical river. At first afraid that the boat will put him out of business, he later finds out that he is to be appointed the boat's janitor. What follows are eleven stories set on the house boat. There is no central theme; each chapter features various souls from history and mythology, and in the twelfth chapter the house boat disappears, seguing into the sequel. John Kendrick Bangs (1862-1922) was an American author, editor, and satirist. Born in New York, Bangs worked as a editor for a number of major American magazines, often contributing poems and stories of his own. He began publishing novels in the 1880s, chiefly works of humor. He is best known for popularizing the genre of 'Bangsian Fantasy,' wherein the souls of figures from history interact with contemporary people, often in humorous and unexpected ways.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with The Hades Novels of John Kendrick Bangs. To get started finding The Hades Novels of John Kendrick Bangs, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.
Description: THE HADES NOVELS OF JOHN KENDRICK BANGS features American writer John Kendrick Bangs' humorous fantasies A HOUSE-BOAT ON THE STYX and its sequels THE PURSUIT OF THE HOUSE-BOAT, THE ENCHANTED TYPEWRITER, and MR. MUNCHAUSEN. A HOUSE-BOAT ON THE STYX begins with Charon, ferryman of the Styx startled--and annoyed--by the arrival of a house boat on his mystical river. At first afraid that the boat will put him out of business, he later finds out that he is to be appointed the boat's janitor. What follows are eleven stories set on the house boat. There is no central theme; each chapter features various souls from history and mythology, and in the twelfth chapter the house boat disappears, seguing into the sequel. John Kendrick Bangs (1862-1922) was an American author, editor, and satirist. Born in New York, Bangs worked as a editor for a number of major American magazines, often contributing poems and stories of his own. He began publishing novels in the 1880s, chiefly works of humor. He is best known for popularizing the genre of 'Bangsian Fantasy,' wherein the souls of figures from history interact with contemporary people, often in humorous and unexpected ways.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with The Hades Novels of John Kendrick Bangs. To get started finding The Hades Novels of John Kendrick Bangs, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.