The Purple Pileus (illustrated)
H.G. Wells
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Beschreibung
"The Purple Pileus" by H.G. Wells is a compelling short story that blends social commentary, dark humor, and psychological insight. Originally published in 1896, this tale follows Mr. Coombes, a frustrated shopkeeper trapped in a tumultuous marriage and suffocated by societal expectations. His life takes an unexpected turn after encountering a mysterious fungus during a moment of despair. Through vivid storytelling and sharp wit, Wells explores themes of individuality, transformation, and rebellion against societal norms. This eBook has been formatted for modern digital reading without altering the original text, preserving the brilliance of Wells' narrative for contemporary audiences.
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Satirical fiction, Victorian literature, Psychological fiction, Social commentary, Transformation stories, H.G. Wells, Classic short stories, Digital classics, The Purple Pileus