The Voyage of Captain Popanilla. A Satirical Seafaring Adventure of Political Parody and Cultural Critique

Par : Earl of Beaconsfield Benjamin
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  • Nombre de pages170
  • FormatePub
  • ISBN4057664603739
  • EAN4057664603739
  • Date de parution26/11/2019
  • Protection num.Digital Watermarking
  • Taille460 Ko
  • Infos supplémentairesepub
  • ÉditeurGOOD PRESS

Résumé

In "The Voyage of Captain Popanilla, " Benjamin Disraeli offers a satirical exploration of society through the adventures of its titular character, Captain Popanilla, who embarks on a whimsical quest to understand the nature of civilization. Disraeli employs a vibrant and imaginative literary style, interspersing humor with social critique while navigating the waters of early Victorian thought. This novel reflects the philosophical inquiries of its time, challenging the values of materialism and the complexities of human aspiration as Popanilla encounters various ideological extremes in a fantastical world.
Benjamin Disraeli, the Earl of Beaconsfield, was a prominent British politician and novelist whose career was marked by a deep interest in British society and its governance. Personal experiences shaped his understanding of politics and society, driving him to infuse his literary works with insights about class dynamics and imperialism. Disraeli's background as the son of a Jewish immigrant also informed his perspectives, imbuing his narratives with themes of identity and societal acceptance, which are evident in "The Voyage of Captain Popanilla." This enchanting novel appeals not only to lovers of classic literature but also to readers interested in socio-political commentary.
Disraeli's deft combination of humor and philosophy invites readers to reflect on their own societal beliefs while enjoying the colorful escapades of Captain Popanilla. It is a must-read for those seeking a blend of entertainment and intellectual engagement.
In "The Voyage of Captain Popanilla, " Benjamin Disraeli offers a satirical exploration of society through the adventures of its titular character, Captain Popanilla, who embarks on a whimsical quest to understand the nature of civilization. Disraeli employs a vibrant and imaginative literary style, interspersing humor with social critique while navigating the waters of early Victorian thought. This novel reflects the philosophical inquiries of its time, challenging the values of materialism and the complexities of human aspiration as Popanilla encounters various ideological extremes in a fantastical world.
Benjamin Disraeli, the Earl of Beaconsfield, was a prominent British politician and novelist whose career was marked by a deep interest in British society and its governance. Personal experiences shaped his understanding of politics and society, driving him to infuse his literary works with insights about class dynamics and imperialism. Disraeli's background as the son of a Jewish immigrant also informed his perspectives, imbuing his narratives with themes of identity and societal acceptance, which are evident in "The Voyage of Captain Popanilla." This enchanting novel appeals not only to lovers of classic literature but also to readers interested in socio-political commentary.
Disraeli's deft combination of humor and philosophy invites readers to reflect on their own societal beliefs while enjoying the colorful escapades of Captain Popanilla. It is a must-read for those seeking a blend of entertainment and intellectual engagement.