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Hypolympia; Or, The Gods in the Island

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Experience Edmund Gosse's "Hypolympia, Or, The Gods in the Island, an Ironic Fantasy," a satirical play that reimagines the world of Greek mythology. This rediscovered gem offers a sharp and humorous look at the gods, transporting readers to a fantastical island where irony reigns supreme. Gosse's work blends drama and satire, creating a timeless exploration of power, fate, and the foibles of immortal beings.

A masterclass in ironic storytelling, "Hypolympia" remains relevant for its witty social commentary and engaging narrative. This meticulously prepared edition allows readers to rediscover a classic work of European literature, offering a unique perspective on familiar myths and legends. Dive into a world of gods and goddesses in this enduring and thought-provoking fantasy.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.

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Format
Paperback
Publisher
Anson Street Press
Date
28 March 2025
Pages
78
ISBN
9781023228107

This title is printed to order. This book may have been self-published. If so, we cannot guarantee the quality of the content. In the main most books will have gone through the editing process however some may not. We therefore suggest that you be aware of this before ordering this book. If in doubt check either the author or publisher’s details as we are unable to accept any returns unless they are faulty. Please contact us if you have any questions.

Experience Edmund Gosse's "Hypolympia, Or, The Gods in the Island, an Ironic Fantasy," a satirical play that reimagines the world of Greek mythology. This rediscovered gem offers a sharp and humorous look at the gods, transporting readers to a fantastical island where irony reigns supreme. Gosse's work blends drama and satire, creating a timeless exploration of power, fate, and the foibles of immortal beings.

A masterclass in ironic storytelling, "Hypolympia" remains relevant for its witty social commentary and engaging narrative. This meticulously prepared edition allows readers to rediscover a classic work of European literature, offering a unique perspective on familiar myths and legends. Dive into a world of gods and goddesses in this enduring and thought-provoking fantasy.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.

Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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Format
Paperback
Publisher
Anson Street Press
Date
28 March 2025
Pages
78
ISBN
9781023228107