| A House-Boat on the Styx: Being Some Account of the Divers Doings of the Associated Shades Contributor(s): Bangs, John Kendrick (Author) |
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ISBN: 1110238193 ISBN-13: 9781110238194 Publisher: BiblioLife OUR PRICE: $20.48 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: May 2009 * Not available - Not in print at this time *Annotation: A House-Boat on the Styx is a book written by writer John Kendrick Bangs. This popular late nineteenth century work is based on the idea of everyone who has ever died, upon their death, goes to Styx. Styx, although not a conventional concept of Hell made famous in Dante's The Inferno, is much more like Hades description in Greek mythology; a univerisal collecting pot of the souls of the dead. A House-Boat on the Styx is highly recommended for those who enjoy the writings of author John Kendrick Bangs and also for those discovering his writings for the first time. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - History |
| Dewey: FIC |
| Physical Information: 0.42" H x 5" W x 8" (0.48 lbs) 198 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality. Quality assurance was conducted on each of these books in an attempt to remove books with imperfections introduced by the digitization process. Though we have made best efforts - the books may have occasional errors that do not impede the reading experience. We believe this work is culturally important and have elected to bring the book back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. |