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Read [Elinor Wylie WYLIE Book] ! Venetian Glass Nephew Online # PDF eBook or Kindle ePUB free. Venetian Glass Nephew Fantasy set in Casanova's Venice, written in 1925 E. B. MULLIGAN "The Venetian Glass Nephew is an allegorical retelling of Frankenstein, written in a broken narrative structure and punctuated by obscure vernacular, full of symbolism and characterization. Like Frankenstein it is a tragedy, but the tragedy is reversed in this situation: while in Frankenstein the created being struggles to achieve an identity and human acceptance, here the tragedy stems in the inability of natural and created human
Title | : | Venetian Glass Nephew |
Author | : | |
Rating | : | 4.20 (708 Votes) |
Asin | : | 0897331125 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 186 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2014-05-24 |
Language | : | English |
Fantasy set in Casanova's Venice, written in 1925 E. B. MULLIGAN "The Venetian Glass Nephew is an allegorical retelling of Frankenstein, written in a broken narrative structure and punctuated by obscure vernacular, full of symbolism and characterization. Like Frankenstein it is a tragedy, but the tragedy is reversed in this situation: while in Frankenstein the created being struggles to achieve an identity and human acceptance, here the tragedy stems in the inability of natural and created humans to live together without sacrifice.
The "Venetian Glass Nephew" is subtle, and a sensitively written allegory about the chasm between art and life.. In this charming fantasy set in Venice, during the Renaissance of 1782, the Archbishop wants a nephew, but a perfect one so an artisan fashions one for him of Venetian glass. Problems arise when the glass nephew falls in love with a fleshandblood woman
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