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The protagonist of this philosophical tale is not the biblical Jonah but an homonym who has hidden away in his garret the stuffed carcass of the whale who swallowed the old Jonah. The new Jonah and the illustrious cetacean enter into a humorous conversation about the facts of life. | The protagonist of this philosophical tale is not the biblical Jonah but an homonym who has hidden away in his garret the stuffed carcass of the whale who swallowed the old Jonah. The new Jonah and the illustrious cetacean enter into a humorous conversation about the facts of life. | ||
==Editions | ==Editions== | ||
Published in Bruxelles [Belgium]: Lamertin, 1900 | Published in Bruxelles [Belgium]: Lamertin, 1900 | ||
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[[Category:Fiction--French|1900 Gilkin]] | [[Category:Fiction--French|1900 Gilkin]] | ||
[[Category:Literature|1900 Gilkin]] | [[Category:Literature--1900s|1900 Gilkin]] | ||
[[Category:Novels|1900 Gilkin]] | [[Category:Novels|1900 Gilkin]] | ||
Revision as of 05:57, 19 November 2015
Jonah (1900) is a novel by Iwan Gilkin.
Abstract
The protagonist of this philosophical tale is not the biblical Jonah but an homonym who has hidden away in his garret the stuffed carcass of the whale who swallowed the old Jonah. The new Jonah and the illustrious cetacean enter into a humorous conversation about the facts of life.
Editions
Published in Bruxelles [Belgium]: Lamertin, 1900
External links
- [ Google Books]