A HouseBoat on the Styx is a book written by writer John Kendrick Bangs. Thispopular late nineteenth century work is based on the idea of everyone who hasever d... » 

A HouseBoat on the Styx is a book written by writer John Kendrick Bangs. Thispopular late nineteenth century work is based on the idea of everyone who hasever died upon their death goes to Styx. Styx although not a conventionalconcept of Hell made famous in Dantes The Inferno is much more like Hadesdescription in Greek mythology a univerisal collecting pot of the souls of thedead. A HouseBoat on the Styx is highly recommended for those who enjoy thewritings of author John Kendrick Bangs and also for those discovering hiswritings for the first time. «