Sheppard Lee, Written by Himself (Vol. 1&2). A Compelling Exploration of Identity and Society in 19th - Century America
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- Nombre de pages459
- FormatePub
- ISBN859-65--4779082-2
- EAN8596547790822
- Date de parution27/12/2023
- Protection num.Digital Watermarking
- Taille941 Ko
- Infos supplémentairesepub
- ÉditeurGOOD PRESS
Résumé
In "Sheppard Lee, Written by Himself, " Robert Montgomery Bird presents an innovative narrative structure that intertwines social satire with a rich exploration of identity and transformation. The novel tells the tale of Sheppard Lee, a character who gains the ability to inhabit various bodies throughout his life, allowing him to critique and examine the social mores of early 19th-century America.
Bird'Äôs prose is marked by a keen wit and vivid imagery, reflecting the burgeoning American literary tradition while engaging in a dialogue with romantic and gothic influences prevalent during his time. Robert Montgomery Bird was a prominent American playwright and novelist whose works often delved into the intricacies of human character and societal critique. His diverse background, including his experiences in law and medicine, greatly informed his depiction of the human condition in the evolving American landscape.
Bird's engagement with the themes of existentialism and societal roles in "Sheppard Lee" exemplifies the influence of both personal experience and the broader cultural and political contexts of his era. Readers seeking a thought-provoking and multi-dimensional narrative will find "Sheppard Lee" to be an essential addition to the canon of American literature. Bird's exploration of identity through the lens of socio-political commentary remains relevant, inviting readers to reflect on the essence of individuality in a collective society.
This work is not only a window into the past but also a resonant inquiry into the complexities of human existence.
Bird'Äôs prose is marked by a keen wit and vivid imagery, reflecting the burgeoning American literary tradition while engaging in a dialogue with romantic and gothic influences prevalent during his time. Robert Montgomery Bird was a prominent American playwright and novelist whose works often delved into the intricacies of human character and societal critique. His diverse background, including his experiences in law and medicine, greatly informed his depiction of the human condition in the evolving American landscape.
Bird's engagement with the themes of existentialism and societal roles in "Sheppard Lee" exemplifies the influence of both personal experience and the broader cultural and political contexts of his era. Readers seeking a thought-provoking and multi-dimensional narrative will find "Sheppard Lee" to be an essential addition to the canon of American literature. Bird's exploration of identity through the lens of socio-political commentary remains relevant, inviting readers to reflect on the essence of individuality in a collective society.
This work is not only a window into the past but also a resonant inquiry into the complexities of human existence.
In "Sheppard Lee, Written by Himself, " Robert Montgomery Bird presents an innovative narrative structure that intertwines social satire with a rich exploration of identity and transformation. The novel tells the tale of Sheppard Lee, a character who gains the ability to inhabit various bodies throughout his life, allowing him to critique and examine the social mores of early 19th-century America.
Bird'Äôs prose is marked by a keen wit and vivid imagery, reflecting the burgeoning American literary tradition while engaging in a dialogue with romantic and gothic influences prevalent during his time. Robert Montgomery Bird was a prominent American playwright and novelist whose works often delved into the intricacies of human character and societal critique. His diverse background, including his experiences in law and medicine, greatly informed his depiction of the human condition in the evolving American landscape.
Bird's engagement with the themes of existentialism and societal roles in "Sheppard Lee" exemplifies the influence of both personal experience and the broader cultural and political contexts of his era. Readers seeking a thought-provoking and multi-dimensional narrative will find "Sheppard Lee" to be an essential addition to the canon of American literature. Bird's exploration of identity through the lens of socio-political commentary remains relevant, inviting readers to reflect on the essence of individuality in a collective society.
This work is not only a window into the past but also a resonant inquiry into the complexities of human existence.
Bird'Äôs prose is marked by a keen wit and vivid imagery, reflecting the burgeoning American literary tradition while engaging in a dialogue with romantic and gothic influences prevalent during his time. Robert Montgomery Bird was a prominent American playwright and novelist whose works often delved into the intricacies of human character and societal critique. His diverse background, including his experiences in law and medicine, greatly informed his depiction of the human condition in the evolving American landscape.
Bird's engagement with the themes of existentialism and societal roles in "Sheppard Lee" exemplifies the influence of both personal experience and the broader cultural and political contexts of his era. Readers seeking a thought-provoking and multi-dimensional narrative will find "Sheppard Lee" to be an essential addition to the canon of American literature. Bird's exploration of identity through the lens of socio-political commentary remains relevant, inviting readers to reflect on the essence of individuality in a collective society.
This work is not only a window into the past but also a resonant inquiry into the complexities of human existence.
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