The Voyage of Captain Popanilla by Earl of Beaconsfield Benjamin Disraeli
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| Author | Disraeli, Benjamin, Earl of Beaconsfield, 1804-1881 |
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| Title | The Voyage of Captain Popanilla |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: https: //en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Popanilla |
| Note | Reading ease score: 52.7 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. |
| Credits | Produced by K. Kay Shearin, and David Widger |
| Summary | "The Voyage of Captain Popanilla" by Benjamin Disraeli is a satirical novel written in the early 19th century. The narrative follows the whimsical journey of Captain Popanilla, a character immersed in the idyllic yet naive Isle of Fantaisie, as he encounters elements of civilization and philosophy that challenge his understanding of society and human nature. The opening of the narrative vividly presents the Isle of Fantaisie, a lush and enchanting land characterized by its vibrant flora, tranquil waters, and enigmatic inhabitants. It describes the unique customs and carefree existence of the islanders, who indulge in revelry and joy without the complications of society. However, this peaceful existence is disrupted when a ship is sighted, leading to the shipwreck of the crew, including Popanilla. With the arrival of these new, unfamiliar elements, the contrast between the simplicity of the island life and the complexities of the outside world begins to unfold, setting the stage for Popanilla's subsequent adventures and philosophical explorations. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PR: Language and Literatures: English literature |
| Subject | Utopias -- Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 7816 |
| Release Date | Apr 1, 2005 |
| Most Recently Updated | Jan 26, 2021 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 103 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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