The Hunting of the Snark (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781022906297)

Embark on a whimsical adventure with Lewis Carroll's "The Hunting of the Snark: An Agony in Eight Fits," a masterclass in humorous poetry and literary nonsense. This enduring classic of Victorian literature follows a peculiar crew on their quest to find the elusive Snark. Carroll's playful use of language and fantastical imagery creates a world where logic is turned on its head, inviting readers to revel in the absurd.

A cornerstone of the nonsense verse tradition, "The Hunting of the Snark" offers layers of interpretation, from pure entertainment to potential allegory. Its enduring appeal lies in its ability to delight readers of all ages with its imaginative characters and nonsensical situations. This meticulously prepared print edition ensures that Carroll's timeless verses continue to captivate and amuse. Perfect for lovers of poetry, fantasy, and all things wonderfully weird.

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Author: Lewis Carroll
ISBN-10: 1022906291
ISBN-13: 9781022906297
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Language: English
Published: 03/28/2025
Pages: 32
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.13lbs
Size: 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.07d