A house-boat on the Styx : being some account of the divers doings of the associated Shades /
The souls of the dead must cross the Styx, to pass into a Hades-like afterworld. In the first of the twelve stories compiled in A House-Boat on the Styx, the man who ferries the souls across sees a houseboat floating downriver and fears for his livelihood. He is appointed janitor on the boat, where...
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Language: | English |
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New York,
Harper & brothers
1896
New York : Harper, 1896 |
Series: | American Fiction, 1774-1920
American Fiction, 1774-1920 |
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