John Bangs

The book begins with Charon, ferryman of the Styx startled--and annoyed--by the arrival of a house boat on his mystical river. At first afraid that the boat will put him out of business, he later finds out that he is to be appointed the boat's janitor. What follows are eleven stories set on the house boat. There is no central theme; each chapter features various souls from history and mythology, and in the twelfth chapter the house boat disappears, seguing into the sequel, Pursuit of the House-Boat.

Mrs. Raffles was written in the year 1905 by John Kendrick Bangs. This book is one of the most popular novels of John Kendrick Bangs, and has been translated into several other languages around the world.This book is published by Booklassic which brings young readers closer to classic literature globally.

Pursuit of the House-Boat was written in the year 1897 by John Kendrick Bangs. This book is one of the most popular novels of John Kendrick Bangs, and has been translated into several other languages around the world.This book is published by Booklassic which brings young readers closer to classic literature globally.

A collection of 10 short stories about the son of Sherlock Holmes and grandson of Raffles.

The Enchanted Type-Writer was written in the year 1899 by John Kendrick Bangs. This book is one of the most popular novels of John Kendrick Bangs, and has been translated into several other languages around the world.This book is published by Booklassic which brings young readers closer to classic literature globally.

New York born John Kendrick Bangs was associate editor and then editor of Life and Harper magazines, eventually finding his way into the Humour department. Here he began to write his own satire and humour. Ghosts I Have Met and Some Others is a delightfully humourous collection of short tales relating encounters with ghosts.

The Idiot is anything but, yet his fellow boarders at Mrs. Smithers Pedagog's home for single gentlemen see him as such. His brand of creative thought is dismissed as foolishness yet it continues to get under their skin, because when you're beneath contempt you can say what you please. - This is the first of John Kendrick Bangs' "Idiot" books and was published by Harper and Brothers in 1895.