Publisher's Synopsis
The Gods And Mr. Perrin: A Tragicomedy is a novel written by Hugh Walpole and published in 1911. The story revolves around the character of Mr. Perrin, a middle-aged man who is dissatisfied with his mundane life and longs for something more. One day, he has a chance encounter with a group of ancient Greek gods who have descended from Mount Olympus to visit the modern world. They take an interest in Mr. Perrin and decide to take him on a journey of self-discovery, leading him on a series of adventures and encounters with various characters. Along the way, Mr. Perrin learns important lessons about life, love, and the nature of the gods. The novel is a blend of tragedy and comedy, with moments of both humor and pathos. It is a unique and engaging work that explores themes of spirituality, human nature, and the search for meaning in life.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
