His Own People

di Booth Tarkington (Autore)

DigiCat, 2022

Booth Tarkington's novel, His Own People, is a compelling depiction of American middle-class society in the late 19th century. The book offers a poignant exploration of family dynamics, social expectations, and individual identity through the story of the protagonist's struggle to find his place in a rapidly changing world. Tarkington's writing style is characterized by its nuanced character development and insightful commentary on the complexities of human relationships, making His Own People a timeless literary classic that continues to resonate with readers today. Set against the backdrop of a rapidly industrializing America, the novel skillfully captures the tension between tradition and modernity, as well as the challenges of maintaining personal integrity in a society driven by materialism and conformity. Booth Tarkington's own experiences growing up in the Midwest and his keen observations of societal norms undoubtedly informed the themes and characters in His Own People. By drawing on his own background and insights, Tarkington was able to create a rich and authentic portrait of American life during his time. I highly recommend His Own People to readers interested in exploring the complexities of human nature, family relationships, and the impact of societal change on individual identity. Tarkington's masterful storytelling and profound insights make this novel a must-read for anyone seeking a deeper understanding of American literature and culture. 'His Own People' assures its position as an indispensable classic that continues to provoke thought and stir the imagination.

• Autore: Booth Tarkington
• Anno edizione: 2022
• Editore: DigiCat
• Formato: EPUB2 con Adobe DRM
• Compatibilità: Tutti i dispositivi (eccetto Kindle)
• Layout: Reflowable
• EAN: 8596547340379

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