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DWELLERS IN THE HILLS + THE MOUNTAIN SCHOOL-TEACHER + THE GILDED CHAIR. Enriched edition. 3 Adventure Novels in One Volume
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- Nombre de pages395
- FormatePub
- ISBN978-80-7583-303-7
- EAN9788075833037
- Date de parution29/05/2017
- Protection num.Digital Watermarking
- Taille722 Ko
- Infos supplémentairesepub
- ÉditeurMusaicum Books
Résumé
In 'Dwellers in the Hills + The Mountain School-Teacher + The Gilded Chair', Melville Davisson Post presents a collection of three captivating short stories set in the Appalachian region of the United States. Through intricate plots and rich characterization, Post explores themes of justice, societal conventions, and the human experience. His writing style is characterized by detailed descriptions, subtle irony, and a deep understanding of the region's culture and people, making these stories not only entertaining but also thought-provoking in their commentary on rural life in the early 20th century.
Melville Davisson Post's background as a lawyer and judge provides insight into his exploration of legal issues and moral dilemmas in his stories. His experience living in rural West Virginia also informs his portrayal of the Appalachian landscape and its inhabitants, adding authenticity and depth to his narratives. I highly recommend 'Dwellers in the Hills + The Mountain School-Teacher + The Gilded Chair' to readers interested in American literature, regional fiction, and captivating short stories that delve into complex moral and social themes with skill and nuance. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - A comprehensive Introduction outlines these selected works' unifying features, themes, or stylistic evolutions. - A Historical Context section situates the works in their broader era-social currents, cultural trends, and key events that underpin their creation. - A concise Synopsis (Selection) offers an accessible overview of the included texts, helping readers navigate plotlines and main ideas without revealing critical twists. - A unified Analysis examines recurring motifs and stylistic hallmarks across the collection, tying the stories together while spotlighting the different work's strengths. - Reflection questions inspire deeper contemplation of the author's overarching message, inviting readers to draw connections among different texts and relate them to modern contexts. - Lastly, our hand-picked Memorable Quotes distill pivotal lines and turning points, serving as touchstones for the collection's central themes.
Melville Davisson Post's background as a lawyer and judge provides insight into his exploration of legal issues and moral dilemmas in his stories. His experience living in rural West Virginia also informs his portrayal of the Appalachian landscape and its inhabitants, adding authenticity and depth to his narratives. I highly recommend 'Dwellers in the Hills + The Mountain School-Teacher + The Gilded Chair' to readers interested in American literature, regional fiction, and captivating short stories that delve into complex moral and social themes with skill and nuance. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - A comprehensive Introduction outlines these selected works' unifying features, themes, or stylistic evolutions. - A Historical Context section situates the works in their broader era-social currents, cultural trends, and key events that underpin their creation. - A concise Synopsis (Selection) offers an accessible overview of the included texts, helping readers navigate plotlines and main ideas without revealing critical twists. - A unified Analysis examines recurring motifs and stylistic hallmarks across the collection, tying the stories together while spotlighting the different work's strengths. - Reflection questions inspire deeper contemplation of the author's overarching message, inviting readers to draw connections among different texts and relate them to modern contexts. - Lastly, our hand-picked Memorable Quotes distill pivotal lines and turning points, serving as touchstones for the collection's central themes.
