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The Brass Bottle. A Farcical Fantastic Play in Four Acts
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- Nombre de pages92
- FormatePub
- ISBN859-65--4735927-2
- EAN8596547359272
- Date de parution16/09/2022
- Protection num.Digital Watermarking
- Taille366 Ko
- Infos supplémentairesepub
- ÉditeurDIGICAT
Résumé
F. Anstey's "The Brass Bottle" is a delightful and imaginative novel published in 1880 that marries social satire with fantasy elements. The narrative unfolds as the protagonist, a typical Edwardian gentleman, inadvertently releases a genie from a brass bottle, unleashing a series of whimsical and chaotic events. Anstey employs a light-hearted yet incisive literary style that cleverly critiques Victorian society's conventions, revealing the intricate dynamics of class and ambition amidst the magical hijinks.
The prose is characterized by witty dialogue and sharp observations, making it a notable entry in the genre of fantastical literature that dialogues with the societal norms of its time. F. Anstey, born in 1856, was an English author and playwright whose background enriched his storytelling. His experiences as a member of the literary elite and his fascination with the intersection of reality and fantasy underpin "The Brass Bottle." Anstey's comedic flair and understanding of societal norms provide a unique lens through which he explores themes of desire and the human condition.
The blending of humor and fantasy in his works reflects the zeitgeist of the late Victorian era that sought both escapism and introspection. Readers seeking a captivating blend of humor, fantasy, and social commentary will find "The Brass Bottle" a treasure trove of amusement and insight. Anstey's enchanting narrative invites readers to consider the consequences of their desires, making it not only an entertaining read but also a thought-provoking exploration of the nature of freedom and constraint, rendering it essential for those who appreciate classic literature intertwined with fantastical elements.
The prose is characterized by witty dialogue and sharp observations, making it a notable entry in the genre of fantastical literature that dialogues with the societal norms of its time. F. Anstey, born in 1856, was an English author and playwright whose background enriched his storytelling. His experiences as a member of the literary elite and his fascination with the intersection of reality and fantasy underpin "The Brass Bottle." Anstey's comedic flair and understanding of societal norms provide a unique lens through which he explores themes of desire and the human condition.
The blending of humor and fantasy in his works reflects the zeitgeist of the late Victorian era that sought both escapism and introspection. Readers seeking a captivating blend of humor, fantasy, and social commentary will find "The Brass Bottle" a treasure trove of amusement and insight. Anstey's enchanting narrative invites readers to consider the consequences of their desires, making it not only an entertaining read but also a thought-provoking exploration of the nature of freedom and constraint, rendering it essential for those who appreciate classic literature intertwined with fantastical elements.
