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100 1 _aStrunsky, Simeon,
_d1879-1948
245 1 0 _aThrough the Outlooking Glass
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2012
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2012-05-08
508 _aProduced by Annie McGuire. This book was produced from scanned images of public domain material from the Internet Archive.
520 _a"Through the Outlooking Glass" by Simeon Strunsky is a whimsical narrative written in the early 20th century. This book is a satirical political commentary that employs an imaginative framework reminiscent of Lewis Carroll’s "Through the Looking-Glass," intertwining real-life political themes with fantastical elements. The book follows the adventures of a character named the Red Knight, who endeavors to navigate a playful yet critical landscape of American politics, exploring notions of governance, societal expectations, and satire. The storyline introduces Alice, who accompanies the Red Knight as he embarks on a quest for the "Third Cup," meeting various quirky characters along the way, including a woman living in a shoe. Throughout their escapades, the Red Knight engages in humorous discussions about politics, trust, and the absurdities of political campaigning, highlighting the contradictions and peculiarities of society. Strunsky’s narrative is rich with allegorical figures and dialogues that poke fun at political rhetoric and convention, ultimately weaving a tale that captures the intersection of childish curiosity with adult complexities in governance and ethics, while leaving readers to ponder on deeper societal themes. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aRoosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919 -- Humor
653 _aCampaign literature, 1912 -- Republican
653 _aCarroll, Lewis, 1832-1898 -- Parodies, imitations, etc.
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/39657
999 _c80496
_d80496