| Author: | Edgar Allan Poe | ISBN: | 9781612982083 |
| Publisher: | United Holdings Group | Publication: | March 22, 2012 |
| Imprint: | United Holdings Group | Language: | English |
| Author: | Edgar Allan Poe |
| ISBN: | 9781612982083 |
| Publisher: | United Holdings Group |
| Publication: | March 22, 2012 |
| Imprint: | United Holdings Group |
| Language: | English |
Hop-Frog was written by Edgar Allan Poe and first published in 1849. A dwarf is taken from his homeland and becomes the jester of a king particularly fond of practical jokes. Taking revenge on the king and his cabinet for striking his friend and fellow dwarf Trippetta, he dresses them as orangutans for a masquerade. In front of the king's guests, Hop-Frog murders them all before escaping with Trippetta.
Hop-Frog was written by Edgar Allan Poe and first published in 1849. A dwarf is taken from his homeland and becomes the jester of a king particularly fond of practical jokes. Taking revenge on the king and his cabinet for striking his friend and fellow dwarf Trippetta, he dresses them as orangutans for a masquerade. In front of the king's guests, Hop-Frog murders them all before escaping with Trippetta.
