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Hop-Frog

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  • Running Time: 00:27 hrs
    Narrator: Chris Lutkin
    Publisher:
    Dreamscape Media, LLC, 2017
    Note: This book was purchased with support from the Government of Canada's Social Development Partnerships Program - Disability Component.

Details:

  • Author: Poe, Edgar Allan
    Date:
    Created
    2017
    Summary:

    First published in a 1849 edition of The Flag of Our Union, Hop-Frog is a revenge tale akin to The Cask of Amontillado. Told from the perspective of a crippled jester who was taken from his homeland and has been abused by the king he serves, the story focuses on the revenge Hop-Frog takes after the king strikes his fellow countrywoman and performer, the dancer Trippetta.

    Genre:
    Classic fiction, Thrillers (Fiction)
    Subject(s): Revenge | Mesmerists | Dwarfs
    Original Publisher: Holland, Ohio, Dreamscape Media, LLC
    Language(s): English