A House Boat On The Styx Being Some Account Of The Divers Doings Of The Associated Shades
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A House Boat on the Styx
Author | : John Kendrick Bangs |
Publsiher | : Lulu.com |
Total Pages | : 84 |
Release | : 2017-07-08 |
Genre | : Fiction |
ISBN | : 9781387089260 |
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A House-Boat on the Styx is a fantasy novel written by John Kendrick Bangs in 1895. The original full title was A House-Boat on the Styx: Being Some Account of the Divers Doings of the Associated Shades. The novel was first published by Harper Brothers in 1896. The book begins with Charon, ferryman of the Styx startled--and annoyed--by the arrival of a house boat on his mystical river. At first afraid that the boat will put him out of business, he later finds out that he is to be appointed the boat's janitor. What follows are eleven stories set on the house boat. The premise of the book is that everyone who has ever died (up to the time in which the book is set, which seems to be about the time of its publication) has gone to Styx, the river that circles the underworld. The book begins with Charon, ferryman of the Styx being startled-and annoyed-by the arrival of a houseboat on the Styx. At first afraid that the boat will put him out of business...
A House boat on the Styx
Author | : John Kendrick Bangs |
Publsiher | : Unknown |
Total Pages | : 238 |
Release | : 1895 |
Genre | : Fiction |
ISBN | : NYPL:33433074816673 |
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The souls of the dead must cross the Styx, to pass into a Hades-like afterworld. In the first of the twelve stories compiled in A House-Boat on the Styx, the man who ferries the souls across sees a houseboat floating downriver and fears for his livelihood. He is appointed janitor on the boat, where the remaining stories take place between characters from history and mythology.
The Pursuit of the House Boat Being Some Further Account of the Divers Doings of the Associated Shades Under the Leadership of Sherlock Holmes Esq
Author | : John Kendrick Bangs |
Publsiher | : Read Books Ltd |
Total Pages | : 244 |
Release | : 2016-03-09 |
Genre | : Fiction |
ISBN | : 9781473360631 |
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Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.
Encyclopedia of Fantasy and Horror Fiction
Author | : Don D'Ammassa |
Publsiher | : Infobase Learning |
Total Pages | : 2061 |
Release | : 2015-04-22 |
Genre | : Fantasy fiction, American |
ISBN | : 9781438140636 |
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Presents articles on the horror and fantasy genres of fiction, including authors, themes, significant works, and awards.
A House boat on the Styx
Author | : John Kendrick Bangs |
Publsiher | : Unknown |
Total Pages | : 204 |
Release | : 1895 |
Genre | : Electronic Book |
ISBN | : UOM:39015005750545 |
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Book News Monthly
Author | : Anonim |
Publsiher | : Unknown |
Total Pages | : 628 |
Release | : 1896 |
Genre | : American literature |
ISBN | : UIUC:30112033804821 |
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Harper s New Monthly Magazine
Author | : Henry Mills Alden |
Publsiher | : Unknown |
Total Pages | : 1020 |
Release | : 1896 |
Genre | : American literature |
ISBN | : UCD:31175023707469 |
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Harper's informs a diverse body of readers of cultural, business, political, literary and scientific affairs.