Lewis Carroll's The Hunting Of The Snark
An Agony in 8 Fits
Description:... The most ineffective journey-filled with the most ineffective instructions and advice-in all the world of literature. How can you boil something in sawdust? How can you threaten a life with a railway-share? How can you rouse someone with mustard and cress? Why should a man's friends call him 'candle-ends' and his enemies 'toasted-cheese'?
But...
What if this nonsense poem has a deeper meaning?
A prophetic meaning?
About a peril that would appear a century after its publication...?
Allan Williams' visual and verbal commentary-startling and adult-ingeniously discovers evidence that this is primarily about a sexual journey, and the dangers such a journey may encounter...
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