John Barleycorn: A Quick Read edition
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- FormatMulti-format
- ISBN978-2-38582-294-1
- EAN9782385822941
- Date de parution26/04/2024
- Protection num.NC
- Infos supplémentairesMulti-format incluant ePub sans ...
- ÉditeurQuick Read
Résumé
Discover a new way to read classics with Quick Read.
This Quick Read edition includes both the full text and a summary for each chapter.
- Reading time of the complete text: about 6 hours
- Reading time of the summarized text: 30 minutes
"John Barleycorn" is an autobiographical novel by Jack London, published in 1913, that delves into his experiences with alcohol and struggles with alcoholism.
The novel explores themes of masculinity, male friendship, and the impact of alcohol on the author's life. It portrays alcohol as a social facilitator while also serving as a cautionary tale about its addictive nature and detrimental effects on health. London describes the effects of alcohol in both optimistic and pessimistic terms, highlighting its influence on his development as a man and a writer.
The concept of "White Logic" is introduced, representing the nihilistic nature of alcohol, and the phenomenon of "seeing pink elephants" is used to contrast different types of drinkers. The novel is a significant milestone in London's career and in the social history of his period. It provides a unique perspective on the relationship between alcohol and the human experience.
The novel explores themes of masculinity, male friendship, and the impact of alcohol on the author's life. It portrays alcohol as a social facilitator while also serving as a cautionary tale about its addictive nature and detrimental effects on health. London describes the effects of alcohol in both optimistic and pessimistic terms, highlighting its influence on his development as a man and a writer.
The concept of "White Logic" is introduced, representing the nihilistic nature of alcohol, and the phenomenon of "seeing pink elephants" is used to contrast different types of drinkers. The novel is a significant milestone in London's career and in the social history of his period. It provides a unique perspective on the relationship between alcohol and the human experience.
Discover a new way to read classics with Quick Read.
This Quick Read edition includes both the full text and a summary for each chapter.
- Reading time of the complete text: about 6 hours
- Reading time of the summarized text: 30 minutes
"John Barleycorn" is an autobiographical novel by Jack London, published in 1913, that delves into his experiences with alcohol and struggles with alcoholism.
The novel explores themes of masculinity, male friendship, and the impact of alcohol on the author's life. It portrays alcohol as a social facilitator while also serving as a cautionary tale about its addictive nature and detrimental effects on health. London describes the effects of alcohol in both optimistic and pessimistic terms, highlighting its influence on his development as a man and a writer.
The concept of "White Logic" is introduced, representing the nihilistic nature of alcohol, and the phenomenon of "seeing pink elephants" is used to contrast different types of drinkers. The novel is a significant milestone in London's career and in the social history of his period. It provides a unique perspective on the relationship between alcohol and the human experience.
The novel explores themes of masculinity, male friendship, and the impact of alcohol on the author's life. It portrays alcohol as a social facilitator while also serving as a cautionary tale about its addictive nature and detrimental effects on health. London describes the effects of alcohol in both optimistic and pessimistic terms, highlighting its influence on his development as a man and a writer.
The concept of "White Logic" is introduced, representing the nihilistic nature of alcohol, and the phenomenon of "seeing pink elephants" is used to contrast different types of drinkers. The novel is a significant milestone in London's career and in the social history of his period. It provides a unique perspective on the relationship between alcohol and the human experience.






















