A Hoosier holiday. Enriched edition. Journey through the Heartland: An American Road Trip Adventure

Par : Theodore Dreiser, Noah Sterling
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  • Nombre de pages422
  • FormatePub
  • ISBN406-633--953437-7
  • EAN4066339534377
  • Date de parution10/07/2023
  • Protection num.Digital Watermarking
  • Taille5 Mo
  • Infos supplémentairesepub
  • ÉditeurGOOD PRESS

Résumé

In "A Hoosier Holiday, " Theodore Dreiser embarks on a deeply personal exploration of his Midwestern roots, capturing the essence of Indiana's landscapes, culture, and people. Written in a style that harmonizes rich descriptive prose with candid autobiographical reflections, this work operates at the intersection of memoir, travel writing, and regionalism'-hallmarks of early 20th-century American literature.
Dreiser's keen observations illuminate not only the beauty of the Hoosier State but also its social mores and economic realities, offering readers a nuanced understanding of small-town life against the backdrop of a rapidly industrializing nation. Theodore Dreiser (1871-1945) was a prominent American novelist and a key figure in the naturalist literary movement, known for his keen psychological insight and willingness to confront social issues.
Born in Terre Haute, Indiana, he drew from his own experiences and surroundings to shape his narratives. Dreiser's journey through poverty and success, coupled with a lifelong fascination for the American experience, undoubtedly influenced his desire to reflect on his formative years in "A Hoosier Holiday, " emphasizing the intricate relationship between place and identity. This book is a must-read for those interested in American literature, regional studies, and the evolution of the self in relation to the broader society.
Dreiser's evocative prose and sincere storytelling offer not just a nostalgic look at Indiana but also resonate with universal themes of belonging, cultural memory, and personal growth. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - A succinct Introduction situates the work's timeless appeal and themes. - The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists. - A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the era's events and influences that shaped the writing. - An Author Biography reveals milestones in the author's life, illuminating the personal insights behind the text. - A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings. - Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the work's messages, connecting them to modern life. - Hand-picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.
In "A Hoosier Holiday, " Theodore Dreiser embarks on a deeply personal exploration of his Midwestern roots, capturing the essence of Indiana's landscapes, culture, and people. Written in a style that harmonizes rich descriptive prose with candid autobiographical reflections, this work operates at the intersection of memoir, travel writing, and regionalism'-hallmarks of early 20th-century American literature.
Dreiser's keen observations illuminate not only the beauty of the Hoosier State but also its social mores and economic realities, offering readers a nuanced understanding of small-town life against the backdrop of a rapidly industrializing nation. Theodore Dreiser (1871-1945) was a prominent American novelist and a key figure in the naturalist literary movement, known for his keen psychological insight and willingness to confront social issues.
Born in Terre Haute, Indiana, he drew from his own experiences and surroundings to shape his narratives. Dreiser's journey through poverty and success, coupled with a lifelong fascination for the American experience, undoubtedly influenced his desire to reflect on his formative years in "A Hoosier Holiday, " emphasizing the intricate relationship between place and identity. This book is a must-read for those interested in American literature, regional studies, and the evolution of the self in relation to the broader society.
Dreiser's evocative prose and sincere storytelling offer not just a nostalgic look at Indiana but also resonate with universal themes of belonging, cultural memory, and personal growth. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - A succinct Introduction situates the work's timeless appeal and themes. - The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists. - A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the era's events and influences that shaped the writing. - An Author Biography reveals milestones in the author's life, illuminating the personal insights behind the text. - A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings. - Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the work's messages, connecting them to modern life. - Hand-picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.
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