Amos Kilbright His Adscititious Experiences With Other Stories - Frank R. Stockton

Amos Kilbright His Adscititious Experiences With Other Stories is a novel that blends fantasy with social commentary, exploring the surreal circumstances of a man who returns to life after having been a spirit for over a century. The story is narrated by an attorney who becomes intrigued by this unusual character s sudden reappearance in the physical world. As the man reveals his struggle with his new reality and the dangers posed by spiritualists seeking to remove him from the material world, a deeper examination of identity and personal freedom unfolds. The narrative explores what it means to adapt to a world that has drastically changed, confronting the complex emotions and challenges of existing in a time that no longer recognizes him. The novel also delves into the role of spiritualism, focusing on how it intersects with the human desire for understanding and control. As the story progresses, the protagonist's journey is marked by a quest for belonging and the search for a place in a world that seems both alien and familiar. The story invites readers to reflect on life, death, and the transformation between the two states.

EAN: 9789370424173