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  2. Penguin Island (novel) - Wikipedia

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    Penguin Island is a satire on society and human nature [1] [2] in which morals, customs, and the origin of religion and laws are lampooned. For example, the origin of private property is presented as starting with the brutal and shameless murder of a farmer, and the seizure of his land, by a physically larger and stronger neighbour.

  3. List of fictional European countries - Wikipedia

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    Penguin Island (L'île des Pingouins): in the 1908 novel by Anatole France, an island in the North Sea where penguins were miraculously transformed into humans (and which is in fact a satirical view on France). People's Republic of Great Britain: a fictional version of Great Britain featured in the Doctor Who episode "Rise of the Cybermen".

  4. List of fictional countries by region - Wikipedia

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    Nouvelle Atlantide or New Atlantis: a huge, rich, powerful, and very far from peaceful nation in Anatole France's Penguin Island. Similar to the United States. Opperland: a fictitious country based on the Netherlands where the Dutch language is treated entertainingly,

  5. List of fictional penguins - Wikipedia

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    Children's book about a travelling penguin Roy and Silo: And Tango Makes Three: Peter Parnell and Justin Richardson: They are slightly anthropomorphized, slightly fictionalized chinstrap penguins. Penguins Penguin Island: Anatole France: Satirical version of French history Tacky the Penguin Tacky the Penguin [1] Helen Lester

  6. Anatole France - Wikipedia

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    Anatole France (French: [anatɔl fʁɑ̃s]; born François-Anatole Thibault ... France's later works include Penguin Island (L'Île des Pingouins, 1908) ...

  7. Shuttered island: Disney's mysterious abandoned attraction - AOL

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    Disney's Treasure Island attraction opened in 1974 and housed cool wildlife like parrots, flamingos and lemurs. But now, our story turns more mysterious than a dinglehopper was to Ariel. Disney's ...

  8. List of fictional islands - Wikipedia

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    Alca/Penguin Island: an island off the northern shore of Europe, where penguins were transformed into humans (in fact, a satirical analogue of France) in the 1908 novel L'île des Pingouins by Anatole France; Alderney: an island and borough based on northeastern New Jersey in Grand Theft Auto IV

  9. Creature of island mythology is real — and a new species ...

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