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The Associated Shades

The Associated Shades

The Associated Shades

John Kendrick Bangs

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Lulu Press
Año de edición:
2015
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Ciencia ficción
ISBN:
9781304998095

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The Associated ShadesThis volume contains all the four humorous and witty novels by John Kendrick Bangs about ''The Associated Shades'' a group of famous dead people who become a sort of corporation or exclusive club in a house-boat on Styx. These stories created a new genre - Bangsian fiction - which is a story set almost or entirely in the afterlife.Members of The Associated Shades include: Confucius, Socrates , Sherlock Holmes, Baron Munchausen, William Shakespeare, Napoleon Bonaparte, Dr Samuel Johnson, Nero, James Boswell , Charles Darwin, George Washington, Walter Raleigh among others. 3

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