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The Hunting of the Snark: An Agony in Eight Fits

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English
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Fantasy

An Allegory For the Search of Happiness “They sought it with thimbles, they sought it with care; / They pursued it with forks and hope; / They threatened its life with a railway-share; / They charmed it with smiles and soap.” - Lewis Carroll, The Hunting of the Snark: An Agony in Eight Fits

Ten members depart on a journey to hunt the Snark, a fictional animal nobody can describe. The leader Bellman has a map, a blank paper that points to a strange land where the Snark can be found. They split up in their attempt to hunt the animal. But will they find it? ,This book has been professionally formatted for e-readers and contains a bonus book club leadership guide and discussion questions. We hope you’ll share this book with your friends, neighbors and colleagues and can’t wait to hear what you have to say about it.

© 2016 Xist Classics (Ebook): 9781681956176

Release date

Ebook: 10 February 2016

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