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Chesterton, G. K. (Gilbert Keith)
1874
1936
Chesterton, Gilbert Keith
Chesterton, Gilbert K. (Gilbert Keith)
Robertson, W. Graham (Walford Graham)
1866
1948
Robertson, Walford Graham
Robertson, Graham
The Napoleon of Notting Hill. Portuguese
O Napoleão de Notting Hill
Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Napoleon_of_Notting_Hill Wikipedia page about this book: https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Il_Napoleone_di_Notting_Hill
"O Napoleão de Notting Hill" by G. K. Chesterton is a novel written in the late 19th century. The story explores themes of individuality, societal norms, and the nature of governance through a fantastical narrative set in a near-future London, where the idea of local pride in neighborhoods becomes a whimsical and serious matter. The main character, Auberon Quin, emerges as an absurd hero as he navigates the political landscape with a unique blend of humor and insight. The opening of the novel introduces readers to a semi-dystopian London, where disillusionment with revolutions has led to a society that no longer believes in change or governance by the people. Auberon Quin, a curious and eccentric man, finds profound meaning in the simplicity of his surroundings and the absurdities of his fellow citizens. As he begins to see the world through the lens of imaginative and humorous perspectives, surrounding events hint at larger implications for both his character's internal journey and the broader societal context, setting the stage for a tale that promises to intertwine whimsy with thoughtful critique. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading ease score: 55.5 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
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Fantasy fiction
Political fiction
Notting Hill (London, England) -- Fiction
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Category: Science-Fiction & Fantasy
Category: Humour
Category: Novels
Category: British Literature
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