Author : John Kendrick Bangs
Release : 2022-01-17
Genre : Fiction
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 749/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis A House-Boat on the Styx by : John Kendrick Bangs
Download or read book A House-Boat on the Styx written by John Kendrick Bangs. This book was released on 2022-01-17. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The souls of the dead must cross the Styx, to pass into a Hades-like afterworld. In the first of the twelve stories compiled in A House-Boat on the Styx, the man who ferries the souls across sees a houseboat floating downriver and fears for his livelihood. He is appointed janitor on the boat, where the remaining stories take place between characters from history and mythology.