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The Big Mogul (Summarized Edition). Enriched edition. A New England coastal tale of 20th-century small-town humor, drama, and power struggles where ambition and loyalty test a close-knit community
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- Nombre de pages110
- FormatePub
- ISBN859-65--4788214-5
- EAN8596547882145
- Date de parution10/01/2026
- Protection num.Digital Watermarking
- Taille842 Ko
- Infos supplémentairesepub
- ÉditeurQUICKIE CLASSICS
Résumé
Set on Lincoln's beloved Cape Cod, The Big Mogul tracks the comic and unsettling ripples when a self-styled mogul tries to bend a tide-hardened village to his schemes. Town-meeting skirmishes, kitchen-table alliances, and a modest romance test Yankee thrift and neighborly duty. Lincoln's genial satire, salted with dialect and nautical metaphor, situates the tale within American regionalism, probing how modern money and publicity collide with customary ways.
Joseph Crosby Lincoln (1870-1944), a Brewster, Massachusetts native, made a career of rendering Cape life with fidelity and wit. Drawing on childhood memory, town-meeting lore, and the talk of skippers and shopkeepers, he turned observation into moral comedy. Writing for popular magazines while tourism and commerce remade the peninsula, he had both nostalgia and firsthand evidence for the pressures he dramatizes.
Readers who prize humane wit, sharply etched local color, and shrewd social observation will find The Big Mogul bracing and restorative. It is recommended to students of American regional literature, lovers of New England storytelling, and anyone curious about the perennial contest between success and stewardship. Quickie Classics summarizes timeless works with precision, preserving the author's voice and keeping the prose clear, fast, and readable-distilled, never diluted.
Enriched Edition extras: Introduction · Synopsis · Historical Context · Brief Analysis · 4 Reflection Q&As · Editorial Footnotes.
Joseph Crosby Lincoln (1870-1944), a Brewster, Massachusetts native, made a career of rendering Cape life with fidelity and wit. Drawing on childhood memory, town-meeting lore, and the talk of skippers and shopkeepers, he turned observation into moral comedy. Writing for popular magazines while tourism and commerce remade the peninsula, he had both nostalgia and firsthand evidence for the pressures he dramatizes.
Readers who prize humane wit, sharply etched local color, and shrewd social observation will find The Big Mogul bracing and restorative. It is recommended to students of American regional literature, lovers of New England storytelling, and anyone curious about the perennial contest between success and stewardship. Quickie Classics summarizes timeless works with precision, preserving the author's voice and keeping the prose clear, fast, and readable-distilled, never diluted.
Enriched Edition extras: Introduction · Synopsis · Historical Context · Brief Analysis · 4 Reflection Q&As · Editorial Footnotes.
