The Auction Block. Exploring Power and Injustice in the Post - Civil War South
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- Nombre de pages263
- FormatePub
- ISBN4057664574473
- EAN4057664574473
- Date de parution19/05/2021
- Protection num.Digital Watermarking
- Taille653 Ko
- Infos supplémentairesepub
- ÉditeurGOOD PRESS
Résumé
Rex Beach's "The Auction Block" is a gripping tale set against the backdrop of the early 20th-century American society, intricately exploring themes of social ambition, morality, and the complex interplay of wealth and human emotion. Through a richly descriptive narrative style, Beach delves deep into the lives of his characters, presenting a vivid panorama of a world where personal worth appears inseparable from material possessions.
The book is a keen social commentary reflective of its time, giving readers insight into the stark realities of class and status that permeated the American landscape, particularly in post-war society. Rex Beach, an accomplished author and playwright, drew upon his experiences growing up in the mining and lumber camps of Alaska, which profoundly shaped his understanding of human ambition and struggle.
A graduate of the University of Chicago, Beach's diverse career as a gold prospector and war correspondent provided him with invaluable insights into the human condition'Äîinsights he masterfully interweaves into the fabric of "The Auction Block." His deep understanding of societal hierarchies and personal desires allows for an engaging exploration of the moral dilemmas faced by his characters, making the narrative both relatable and thought-provoking.
For readers seeking a deep and compelling exploration of the social dynamics of early 20th-century America, "The Auction Block" is both a poignant and timeless read. Beach'Äôs intricate characterizations and insightful observations encourage readers to reflect on their own values and the true meaning of worth in an increasingly commodified world. This novel is a must-read for those interested in literary works that challenge the status quo and examine the complexities of human relationships.
The book is a keen social commentary reflective of its time, giving readers insight into the stark realities of class and status that permeated the American landscape, particularly in post-war society. Rex Beach, an accomplished author and playwright, drew upon his experiences growing up in the mining and lumber camps of Alaska, which profoundly shaped his understanding of human ambition and struggle.
A graduate of the University of Chicago, Beach's diverse career as a gold prospector and war correspondent provided him with invaluable insights into the human condition'Äîinsights he masterfully interweaves into the fabric of "The Auction Block." His deep understanding of societal hierarchies and personal desires allows for an engaging exploration of the moral dilemmas faced by his characters, making the narrative both relatable and thought-provoking.
For readers seeking a deep and compelling exploration of the social dynamics of early 20th-century America, "The Auction Block" is both a poignant and timeless read. Beach'Äôs intricate characterizations and insightful observations encourage readers to reflect on their own values and the true meaning of worth in an increasingly commodified world. This novel is a must-read for those interested in literary works that challenge the status quo and examine the complexities of human relationships.
Rex Beach's "The Auction Block" is a gripping tale set against the backdrop of the early 20th-century American society, intricately exploring themes of social ambition, morality, and the complex interplay of wealth and human emotion. Through a richly descriptive narrative style, Beach delves deep into the lives of his characters, presenting a vivid panorama of a world where personal worth appears inseparable from material possessions.
The book is a keen social commentary reflective of its time, giving readers insight into the stark realities of class and status that permeated the American landscape, particularly in post-war society. Rex Beach, an accomplished author and playwright, drew upon his experiences growing up in the mining and lumber camps of Alaska, which profoundly shaped his understanding of human ambition and struggle.
A graduate of the University of Chicago, Beach's diverse career as a gold prospector and war correspondent provided him with invaluable insights into the human condition'Äîinsights he masterfully interweaves into the fabric of "The Auction Block." His deep understanding of societal hierarchies and personal desires allows for an engaging exploration of the moral dilemmas faced by his characters, making the narrative both relatable and thought-provoking.
For readers seeking a deep and compelling exploration of the social dynamics of early 20th-century America, "The Auction Block" is both a poignant and timeless read. Beach'Äôs intricate characterizations and insightful observations encourage readers to reflect on their own values and the true meaning of worth in an increasingly commodified world. This novel is a must-read for those interested in literary works that challenge the status quo and examine the complexities of human relationships.
The book is a keen social commentary reflective of its time, giving readers insight into the stark realities of class and status that permeated the American landscape, particularly in post-war society. Rex Beach, an accomplished author and playwright, drew upon his experiences growing up in the mining and lumber camps of Alaska, which profoundly shaped his understanding of human ambition and struggle.
A graduate of the University of Chicago, Beach's diverse career as a gold prospector and war correspondent provided him with invaluable insights into the human condition'Äîinsights he masterfully interweaves into the fabric of "The Auction Block." His deep understanding of societal hierarchies and personal desires allows for an engaging exploration of the moral dilemmas faced by his characters, making the narrative both relatable and thought-provoking.
For readers seeking a deep and compelling exploration of the social dynamics of early 20th-century America, "The Auction Block" is both a poignant and timeless read. Beach'Äôs intricate characterizations and insightful observations encourage readers to reflect on their own values and the true meaning of worth in an increasingly commodified world. This novel is a must-read for those interested in literary works that challenge the status quo and examine the complexities of human relationships.
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