The Hunting of the Snark

di Lewis Carroll (Autore)

DigiCat, 2022

In 'The Hunting of the Snark' by Lewis Carroll, readers are taken on a whimsical and nonsensical journey through a series of fantastical events as a group of characters embark on a hunt for the mysterious Snark. Written in Carroll's signature style of imaginative wordplay and creative nonsense, this poem is a classic example of Victorian literature that blends humor with deeper philosophical themes. The rhyming scheme and clever use of language make this a timeless piece of literature that appeals to both children and adults alike. As readers delve into the absurdity of the story, they are invited to reflect on the nature of reality, perception, and the human experience. Lewis Carroll's own background as a mathematician and logician shines through in the intricate puzzles and riddles scattered throughout the poem, adding an extra layer of complexity to the narrative. Overall, 'The Hunting of the Snark' is a delightful and thought-provoking read that offers a unique literary experience for those willing to embrace the absurdity of Carroll's imaginative world. The text is indispensable to scholars and enthusiasts of Victorian literature, as well as readers seeking to explore the labyrinthine depths of language and absurdity. It is a seminal work that, through its playful obscurity, offers a singular lens into the paradoxes of meaning and the function of art in navigating — and momentarily reconciling — the nonsensical facets of the human condition.

• Autore: Lewis Carroll
• Editore: DigiCat
• Formato: EPUB2 con Adobe DRM
• Cloud: Sì Scopri di più
• Compatibilità: Tutti i dispositivi (eccetto Kindle)
• Layout: Reflowable
• EAN: 8596547002307

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