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Cobwebs from a Library Corner: Whimsical Tales of Forgotten Characters and Literary Parody

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In "Cobwebs from a Library Corner," John Kendrick Bangs masterfully weaves together a series of fantastical tales that illuminate the whimsical nature of the human experience. Written in an engaging and humorous prose style, this collection showcases his creative imagination through a blend of satire and metaphysical musings. Set against the backdrop of late 19th-century literary culture, the stories reflect the era's fascination with the supernatural and the absurd, as Bangs explores themes of identity, reality, and the power of literature to transform lives and perspectives. John Kendrick Bangs, an influential figure in American literature, was known for his wit and jovial storytelling. His experiences as editor of various literary magazines and his extensive background in the literary scene inspired his unique narrative voice. Influenced by both the transcendentalists and the humorists of his time, Bangs deftly balances levity with profound insights, making his work reflective of his personal philosophy and literary influences. This enchanting collection is a must-read for those who appreciate whimsical storytelling intertwined with sharp wit and social commentary. Readers seeking a delightful escape into an imaginative world will find "Cobwebs from a Library Corner" not only entertaining but also intellectually stimulating, as it provokes reflection on the human condition and the nature of creativity itself.

© 2019 Good Press (E-bok): 4064066210069

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E-bok: 12 december 2019

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