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The Triumphs of a Taxidermist
Wells, H. G. 1866-1946 - Author
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ISBN 9990003842633, ISBN 9788728293188
Title statement The Triumphs of a Taxidermist Main entry-name Wells, H. G. (Herbert George), 1866-1946 (Author) Publication Saga Egmont 2022 Manufacture Saga Egmont Phys.des. 8 ISBN 9990003842633 9788728293188 Note K DISPOZICI POUZE V ELEKTRONICKÉ PODOBĚ Form, Genre E-knihy * Česká a světová literatura * Humor * Světová literatura Country Česko Document kind BOOKS Who would have known that \"the father of Science Fiction\" also wrote satire about stuffed animals? H.G. Wells\' short story \'The Triumphs of a Taxidermist\' was first published anonymously in 1894 and reprinted in \'The Stolen Bacillus and Other Incidents\' a year later. \'The Triumphs of a Taxidermist\' sees the character Bellows visit a friend, the titular Taxidermist, who enthusiastically recounts tales of forgery, crime, and far-fetched claims to fame from his career in this humorous and satirical look at English culture. Zdroj anotace: Web obalkyknih.czLoading…
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