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The annotated Hunting of the snark : the full text of Lewis Carroll's great nonsense epic The hunting of the snark

Author: Martin Gardner; Lewis Carroll
Publisher: New York : W.W. Norton & Co., ©2006.
Edition/Format:   Print book : English : Definitive edView all editions and formats
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An annotated edition of Lewis Caroll's 1876 poem "Hunting of the Shark" with insights into Caroll's use of fancy and philosophy, information on the poem's publishing, and original illustrations to accompany the text.
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Genre/Form: Criticism, interpretation, etc
Named Person: Lewis Carroll; Lewis Carroll
Material Type: Internet resource
Document Type: Book, Internet Resource
All Authors / Contributors: Martin Gardner; Lewis Carroll
ISBN: 0393062422 9780393062427
OCLC Number: 70061064
Description: xli, 152 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Contents: The hunting of the Snark: an agony in eight fits, by Lewis Carroll, illustrated by Henry Holiday --
Dedicatory poem --
Fit the First, The Landing --
Fit the Second, The Bellman's Speech --
Fit the Third, The Baker's Tale --
Fit the Fourth, The Hunting --
Fit the Fifth, The Beaver's Lesson --
Fit the Sixth, The Barrister's Dream --
Fit the Seventh, The Baker's Fate --
Fit the Eighth, The Vanishing --
An Easter Greeting --
Peter Newell's Snark illustrations --
A Commentary by Snarkophilus Snobbs [F.C.S. Schiller] --
The Clue, A Sequel by J.A. Lindon --
"The Snark's Significance" by Henry Holiday --
Excerpts from Henry Holiday's Reminiscences of My Life --
Selected Bibliography --
The Listing of the Snark by Selwyn H. Goodacre --
Hunting the Snark on the Web.
Responsibility: original illustrations by Henry Holiday ; edited with a preface and notes by Martin Gardner ; introduction by Adam Gopnik.
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