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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.
20 de ene. de 2016 · Disraeli, under the influence of Byron’s romanticism, criticises in The Voyage of Captain Popanilla the utilitarian outlook which reduces people to rational animals who seek only to achieve maximum utility in their actions. In his view utilitarianism unnaturally promotes reason and logic at the cost of fancy and imagination.
BOOK VI. CHAPTER I. Which Contains a Remarkable Change of Fortune. CHAPTER II. In Which the Reader Is Again Introduced to. Captain Armine, during His Visit to London. CHAPTER III. Glastonbury Meets the Very Last Person in the World. He Expected, and the Strange Consequences.
17 de jun. de 2004 · Popanilla is dissatisfied with his life on his home island and decides to embark on a journey to explore the world and seek new opportunities for wealth and success.As he travels to various exotic locations, Popanilla encounters a range of strange and fascinating cultures, including a society of talking animals and a kingdom ruled by a giant.
- Earl of Beaconsfield Benjamin Disraeli Ear
3 de feb. de 2016 · In Popanilla and Other Tales. Vol. 3 of The Bradenham Edition of the Novels and Tales of Benjamin Disraeli, 1 st Earl of Beaconsfield (London: Peter Davies, 1926), 1-107; and rpt. from The Novels and Tales of Lord Beaconsfield (London: Longmans, Green, 1881), 4: 363-463 in Modern British Utopias 1700-1850 .
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 hero. Disraeli weaves an allegorical tale that lampoons the evolution of civilization, the intricacies of politics, and the philosophical zeitgeist of his era.
