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David Harum. Enriched edition. A Story of American Life
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- Nombre de pages249
- FormatePub
- ISBN859-65--4734422-3
- EAN8596547344223
- Date de parution16/09/2022
- Protection num.Digital Watermarking
- Taille685 Ko
- Infos supplémentairesepub
- ÉditeurDIGICAT
Résumé
Edward Noyes Westcott's 'David Harum' offers a rich tapestry of rural life, imbued with humor and wisdom that reflects the author's intimate understanding of small-town America. Set against the backdrop of the fictional village of Armory, New York, this novel captures the essence of local color literature popular in the late 19th century. Through deft characterizations and vivid descriptions, Westcott paints an authentic portrait of its protagonist, the unconventional yet shrewd horse trader David Harum, who navigates the complexities of morality, love, and community bonds while showcasing the quirks and wisdom of his fellow townsfolk.
Born in 1847 in New York, Edward Noyes Westcott grew up in a time when the concept of local identity was evolving. His keen observations of the social dynamics and economic realities in rural America informed his writing, allowing him to create a believable and engaging narrative. Westcott's personal experiences and reflections on the changing landscape of society during the late 19th century provide a backdrop for the nuances found within 'David Harum.' This timeless novel is highly recommended for readers interested in the nuances of American life and the values of honesty and integrity.
Westcott's masterful storytelling invites readers to explore the fundamental human experiences that transcend time, making 'David Harum' not only an entertaining read but also a poignant exploration of community and character. 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.
Born in 1847 in New York, Edward Noyes Westcott grew up in a time when the concept of local identity was evolving. His keen observations of the social dynamics and economic realities in rural America informed his writing, allowing him to create a believable and engaging narrative. Westcott's personal experiences and reflections on the changing landscape of society during the late 19th century provide a backdrop for the nuances found within 'David Harum.' This timeless novel is highly recommended for readers interested in the nuances of American life and the values of honesty and integrity.
Westcott's masterful storytelling invites readers to explore the fundamental human experiences that transcend time, making 'David Harum' not only an entertaining read but also a poignant exploration of community and character. 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.
