O Napoleão de Notting Hill by G. K. Chesterton

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Author Chesterton, G. K. (Gilbert Keith), 1874-1936
Illustrator Robertson, W. Graham (Walford Graham), 1866-1948
Uniform Title The Napoleon of Notting Hill. Portuguese
Title O Napoleão de Notting Hill
Note Reading ease score: 55.5 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
Summary "O Napoleão de Notting Hill" by G. K. Chesterton is a novel written in the late 19th century. The story explores themes of individuality, societal norms, and the nature of governance through a fantastical narrative set in a near-future London, where the idea of local pride in neighborhoods becomes a whimsical and serious matter. The main character, Auberon Quin, emerges as an absurd hero as he navigates the political landscape with a unique blend of humor and insight. The opening of the novel introduces readers to a semi-dystopian London, where disillusionment with revolutions has led to a society that no longer believes in change or governance by the people. Auberon Quin, a curious and eccentric man, finds profound meaning in the simplicity of his surroundings and the absurdities of his fellow citizens. As he begins to see the world through the lens of imaginative and humorous perspectives, surrounding events hint at larger implications for both his character's internal journey and the broader societal context, setting the stage for a tale that promises to intertwine whimsy with thoughtful critique. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language Portuguese
LoC Class PR: Language and Literatures: English literature
Subject Fantasy fiction
Subject Political fiction
Subject Notting Hill (London, England) -- Fiction
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EBook-No. 46860
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Sep 19, 2014
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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