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adammansbach.com
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| | | | | [AI summary] The story of Ota Benga, a Pygmy from the Congo, who was exhibited in the Bronx Zoo in 1906 as a 'human exhibit' and later placed in a Brooklyn orphan asylum. The narrative follows his life after the zoo, including his efforts to learn English, Christianity, and his eventual suicide at age thirty-three due to feelings of despair and unattainable dreams of returning to Africa. | |
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cblgh.org
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| | | | | [AI summary] The passage is a humorous and surreal narrative involving a traveler who seeks lodging at a strange inn. The landlord introduces a peculiar 'smart-harpooneer' who is actually a head peddler, selling the heads of dead idolators. The traveler is initially suspicious and uncomfortable, but eventually agrees to sleep in a large pod with the harpooneer. The story takes a bizarre turn as the traveler dons a mysterious door mat, which causes a comedic and disorienting experience. The traveler ultimately falls asleep in the pod, ending the tale with an ambiguous and dreamlike conclusion. | |
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fictionfanblog.wordpress.com
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| | | | | Episode 22 Another selection in my occasional looks back at old reviews which I finished by saying something along the lines of "I'll be looking forward to reading more of her work/this series/his books in the future" to see if I actually did read more and, if I did, did I like the ones I... | |
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