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The Hunting of the Snark (Illustrated Edition): The Impossible Voyage of an Improbable Crew to Find an Inconceivable Creature or an Agony in Eight Fits

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Lyric Poetry

Lewis Carroll's 'The Hunting of the Snark (Illustrated Edition)' is a whimsical and nonsensical narrative poem that follows a crew of ten quirky characters on an absurd hunting expedition to find the mysterious Snark. Written in a classic Victorian style, Carroll's witty wordplay and playful rhymes create a surreal and entertaining story that both children and adults can appreciate. The illustrations in this edition further bring the fantastical creatures and landscapes to life, enhancing the reader's visual experience of this imaginative tale. Set in a time when nonsense literature was popular, 'The Hunting of the Snark' stands out as a unique and enduring contribution to the genre. As a renowned mathematician and logician, Lewis Carroll's fascination with puzzles and paradoxes is evident in 'The Hunting of the Snark'. His clever use of language and mathematical references adds depth and complexity to the seemingly lighthearted story, inviting readers to explore underlying themes and hidden meanings. Carroll's background in academia and his love for wordplay inspired him to create a work that challenges traditional narrative conventions and stretches the boundaries of imagination. I highly recommend 'The Hunting of the Snark (Illustrated Edition)' to anyone looking for a delightful and thought-provoking literary adventure. Carroll's mastery of language, combined with the charming illustrations, makes this book a timeless classic that continues to enchant readers of all ages. Dive into the world of the Snark and let Carroll's imaginative storytelling take you on a whimsical journey unlike any other.

© 2017 Musaicum Books (Ebook): 9788027231225

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Ebook: 15 November 2017

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