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The Hunting of the Snark

An Agony in Eight Fits

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Set in a whimsical world, this fantastical poem follows a peculiar crew of nine tradesmen and a beaver on their quest to find the elusive Snark. Although it faced mixed critical reception upon release, it captured the public's imagination, leading to numerous reprints and adaptations across various art forms. The poem's charm and absurdity even inspired painter Dante Gabriel Rossetti to believe it was about him, highlighting its cultural impact and enduring appeal.

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The Hunting of the Snark, Lewis Carroll

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An Agony in Eight Fits
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English
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Released
2021
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Paperback
Pages
50
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9781006632082
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First published
1876
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The Hunting of the Snark
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Set in a whimsical world, this fantastical poem follows a peculiar crew of nine tradesmen and a beaver on their quest to find the elusive Snark. Although it faced mixed critical reception upon release, it captured the public's imagination, leading to numerous reprints and adaptations across various art forms. The poem's charm and absurdity even inspired painter Dante Gabriel Rossetti to believe it was about him, highlighting its cultural impact and enduring appeal.