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A retrospective portrayal (1852) of Disraeli as a young man when he wrote Popanilla. Popanilla is a star attraction of Vraibleusia and is proclaimed as the Ambassador for Fantaisie. He is invited to meet an ancient patched-up statue which can speak no wrong and is the ultimate power on the island, his decrees causing the stock market ...
23 de jul. de 2009 · The third day after his drive with his friend Skindeep, Popanilla was waited upon by the most eminent bookseller in Hubbabub, who begged to have the honour of introducing to the public a Narrative of Captain Popanilla’s Voyage.
The voyage of Captain Popanilla by Disraeli, Benjamin, Earl of Beaconsfield, 1804-1881
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.
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.
3 de feb. de 2016 · Imaginary voyage to contemporary England (heavily satirized). Starts from a eutopia on a South Seas island with complete sexual freedom. Parts of the novel derive from his first, unpublished novel "Aylmer Paillon". Additional Publishers.
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.
