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_aMarryat, Frederick, _d1792-1848 |
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| 245 | 1 | 0 | _aOlla Podrida |
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_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2007 |
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| 500 | _aRelease date is 2007-10-21 | ||
| 508 | _aProduced by Nick Hodson of London, England | ||
| 520 | _a"Olla Podrida" by Captain Frederick Marryat is a collection of short stories, articles, and personal journals written in the early 19th century. This work showcases Marryat's literary genius and reflects his experiences and thoughts, particularly on societal issues, politics, and travels across Europe. The book presents a humorous and satirical lens on various subjects, likely featuring personal anecdotes and observations that highlight the absurdities and follies of contemporary life. The opening of "Olla Podrida" introduces the reader to the narrator's affliction with a peculiar type of political anxiety, which he terms "Politicophobia." Set against the backdrop of England in 1835, he describes the overwhelming and oppressive nature of his political obsession, which colors every aspect of his life, from mundane breakfast items to social interactions. After expressing desperation for relief from his symptoms, he decides to escape this political turmoil by embarking on a journey abroad. The narrator's entertaining yet chaotic reflections set the tone for the subsequent adventures and insights he is set to discover, blending humor with poignant commentary on the human condition. (This is an automatically generated summary.) | ||
| 534 | _nOriginal publication data not identified | ||
| 653 | _aVoyages and travels | ||
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