Gentleman Overboard

Gentleman Overboard

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Jan 1, 1937 · English · Hardcover (152 pages)
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Format Hardcover
Pages 152
Language English
Published Jan 1, 1937
Publisher Viking

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In a moment of unexpected misfortune, a gentleman finds himself adrift in the vast expanse of the sea after tumbling overboard. Alone and vulnerable, his mind spirals through a kaleidoscope of thoughts, from whimsical musings to profound existential reflections. While the sun beats down and the water surrounds him, he grapples with his identity, societal expectations, and the absurdity of his circumstances.

Drawing inspiration from the comedic genius akin to Wodehouse and the philosophical depth reminiscent of Sartre, the narrative dances between humor and introspection. This striking juxtaposition creates an engaging exploration of human nature in the face of unpredictability, as he anxiously awaits rescue, pondering life, fate, and the chill of isolation.
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