A House-Boat on the Styx (1895)

Peter Newell, Ohn Kendrick Bangs, John Kendrick Bangs

Year:	1895
Authors:	Peter Newell, Ohn Kendrick Bangs, John Kendrick Bangs
Print type:	BOOK

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The souls of the dead must cross the Styx, to pass into a Hades-like afterworld. In the first of the twelve stories compiled in A House-Boat on the Styx, the man who ferries the souls across sees a houseboat floating downriver and fears for his livelihood. He is appointed janitor on the boat, where the remaining stories take place between characters from history and mythology.

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A House-Boat on the Styx (1895)

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