Bylow Hill. Enriched edition. A Dive into Creole Complexity: Race, Society, and Family in Post - Civil War New Orleans

Par : George Washington Cable, Juliet Carrington
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  • Nombre de pages596
  • FormatePub
  • ISBN406-4-06-619599-1
  • EAN4064066195991
  • Date de parution16/12/2019
  • Protection num.Digital Watermarking
  • Taille2 Mo
  • Infos supplémentairesepub
  • ÉditeurGOOD PRESS

Résumé

In "Bylow Hill, " George Washington Cable presents a rich tapestry of Southern life post-Civil War, examining the interplay between race, class, and identity through the narrative of a Louisiana family. Cable employs a lyrical and nuanced prose style, blending vivid descriptions with a keen psychological insight that brings his characters to life. The novel is often heralded for its poignant exploration of social issues and its intricate portrayal of Creole culture, making it a significant contribution to the Southern Gothic literature of its time.
George Washington Cable, born in New Orleans, drew heavily from his own experiences and the complexities of Southern society in crafting this work. His immersion in the local culture and his advocacy for racial equality were pivotal influences that shaped his writing. Cable's deep understanding of the regional tension between tradition and change adds depth and credibility to the narrative, reflecting both personal and societal struggles of his era.
"Bylow Hill" is highly recommended for readers interested in a profound exploration of the South's social landscape. Cable's eloquent storytelling not only entertains but also challenges readers to engage with its historical context and moral complexities, making it a timeless reflection on human relationships and societal evolution. 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. - 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 "Bylow Hill, " George Washington Cable presents a rich tapestry of Southern life post-Civil War, examining the interplay between race, class, and identity through the narrative of a Louisiana family. Cable employs a lyrical and nuanced prose style, blending vivid descriptions with a keen psychological insight that brings his characters to life. The novel is often heralded for its poignant exploration of social issues and its intricate portrayal of Creole culture, making it a significant contribution to the Southern Gothic literature of its time.
George Washington Cable, born in New Orleans, drew heavily from his own experiences and the complexities of Southern society in crafting this work. His immersion in the local culture and his advocacy for racial equality were pivotal influences that shaped his writing. Cable's deep understanding of the regional tension between tradition and change adds depth and credibility to the narrative, reflecting both personal and societal struggles of his era.
"Bylow Hill" is highly recommended for readers interested in a profound exploration of the South's social landscape. Cable's eloquent storytelling not only entertains but also challenges readers to engage with its historical context and moral complexities, making it a timeless reflection on human relationships and societal evolution. 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. - 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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