The Man Without A Head (1908)

By Tyler De Saix and Henry de Vere Stacpoole

Book Overview

The Man Without A Head is a novel written by De Saix Tyler and was first published in 1908. The story revolves around a man named Thomas Delaney, who wakes up one day to find himself without a head. Despite this strange predicament, he continues to live his life as normally as possible, with the help of a prosthetic head that he wears.The novel explores the themes of identity, perception, and the human condition. It delves into the psychological and emotional turmoil that Thomas goes through as he tries to come to terms with his new reality. He faces challenges in both his personal and professional life, as people struggle to accept him for who he is.Throughout the book, the reader is taken on a journey of self-discovery as Thomas tries to understand who he really is without his physical identity. The novel also touches on the societal pressures to conform and the importance of individuality.The Man Without A Head is a thought-provoking and insightful read that challenges the reader to question their own perceptions of identity and what it means to be human.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.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1165225565
• ISBN13: 9781165225569
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 366 Pages
• Weight: 1.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"