Title: The Ordeal of Gilbert Pinfold
Description: Gilbert Pinfold, an English writer suffering from a surfeit of sleeping pills, recounts his hallucinatory experiences while embarked on a boat for Ceylon.
Subjects: British and irish fiction (fictional works by one author), Novelists, Fiction, Neurasthenia, Ocean travel, Manners and customs in fiction, Comedy fiction, Art, Periodicals, Hallucinations and illusions, English literature, English fiction, Authors, Fiction, general, Fiction in English, Arts, 20.00 art sciences: general, History, New York Times reviewed, Sri lanka, fiction