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Popanilla was published in 1828, a period of Disraeli's life described by one of his biographers as “almost a blank”. [1] It had been submitted to the publisher John Murray four years earlier entitled "The Adventures of Mr. Aylmer Papillion" but was rejected. [2] As an allegorical novella describing a fantastic voyage, it was influenced by ...
23 de jul. de 2009 · CHAPTER 5 Popanilla was discomposed, but he was not discomfited. He consoled himself for the Royal neglect by the recollection of the many illustrious men who had been despised, banished, imprisoned, and burnt for the maintenance of opinions which, centuries afterwards, had been discovered to be truth.
In 'The Voyage of Captain Popanilla', a satirical fantasy by Benjamin Earl of Beaconsfield Disraeli, originally published in 1828, readers embark on a whimsical journey alongside its eponymous...
Benjamin Disraeli. There is an island in the Indian Ocean, so unfortunate as not yet to have been visited either by Discovery Ships or Missionary Societies. It is a place where all those things are constantly found which men most desire to see, and with the sight of which they are seldom favored. It abounds in flowers, and fruit, and sunshine.
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20 de ene. de 2016 · In The Voyage of Captain Popanilla, which abandons realism for the sake of fantasy and parody, Disraeli creates extraordinary utopian situations for the purpose of mocking the philosophical tenets of utilitarianism, especially through an elaborative manipulation of various points of view.
17 de jun. de 2004 · 3.5 2 ratings. See all formats and editions. The Voyage of Captain Popanilla is a satirical novel written by the British politician and author Benjamin Disraeli. The book tells the story of Captain Popanilla, a wealthy and ambitious individual from the fictional island of Vraibleusia.
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The Voyage of Captain Popanilla is the second novel by Benjamin Disraeli, who later became a prime minister of the United Kingdom. Its allegory of a fantastic voyage is a satire on contemporary society.
