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The Old Soak, and Hail And Farewell. Tales of Prohibition Era Society: Humor and Irony in 1920s America
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- Nombre de pages66
- FormatePub
- ISBN4057664634320
- EAN4057664634320
- Date de parution19/05/2021
- Protection num.Digital Watermarking
- Taille2 Mo
- Infos supplémentairesepub
- ÉditeurGOOD PRESS
Résumé
In "The Old Soak, and Hail and Farewell, " Don Marquis weaves a tapestry of poignant humor and compelling narrative that examines the complex nature of human relationships through the lens of everyday struggles. The book combines elements of wit and satire, employing Marquis's signature anthropomorphic storytelling, particularly through the beloved character of Archy the cockroach. Set against the backdrop of early 20th-century America, the narrative deftly balances social critique with a deeply felt exploration of personal identity and existential angst, reflecting the uncertainties of the post-World War I era.
Don Marquis, a prominent journalist, and writer, is known for his unique ability to blend humor with serious themes. His experiences in the bustling literary circles of New York City, along with his forays into various genres'Äîincluding poetry and drama'Äîgreatly influenced his writing style. Marquis'Äôs affinity for the absurd and the absurdities of life is crystallized through his humorous yet heartbreaking explorations of characters searching for meaning amid chaos, making him a touchstone for those grappling with modernity.
This book is highly recommended for readers who appreciate incisive humor fused with profound reflection. "The Old Soak, and Hail and Farewell" invites readers to contemplate their own lives while reveling in Marquis's clever wordplay and richly developed characters, ensuring an engaging and thought-provoking reading experience.
Don Marquis, a prominent journalist, and writer, is known for his unique ability to blend humor with serious themes. His experiences in the bustling literary circles of New York City, along with his forays into various genres'Äîincluding poetry and drama'Äîgreatly influenced his writing style. Marquis'Äôs affinity for the absurd and the absurdities of life is crystallized through his humorous yet heartbreaking explorations of characters searching for meaning amid chaos, making him a touchstone for those grappling with modernity.
This book is highly recommended for readers who appreciate incisive humor fused with profound reflection. "The Old Soak, and Hail and Farewell" invites readers to contemplate their own lives while reveling in Marquis's clever wordplay and richly developed characters, ensuring an engaging and thought-provoking reading experience.
In "The Old Soak, and Hail and Farewell, " Don Marquis weaves a tapestry of poignant humor and compelling narrative that examines the complex nature of human relationships through the lens of everyday struggles. The book combines elements of wit and satire, employing Marquis's signature anthropomorphic storytelling, particularly through the beloved character of Archy the cockroach. Set against the backdrop of early 20th-century America, the narrative deftly balances social critique with a deeply felt exploration of personal identity and existential angst, reflecting the uncertainties of the post-World War I era.
Don Marquis, a prominent journalist, and writer, is known for his unique ability to blend humor with serious themes. His experiences in the bustling literary circles of New York City, along with his forays into various genres'Äîincluding poetry and drama'Äîgreatly influenced his writing style. Marquis'Äôs affinity for the absurd and the absurdities of life is crystallized through his humorous yet heartbreaking explorations of characters searching for meaning amid chaos, making him a touchstone for those grappling with modernity.
This book is highly recommended for readers who appreciate incisive humor fused with profound reflection. "The Old Soak, and Hail and Farewell" invites readers to contemplate their own lives while reveling in Marquis's clever wordplay and richly developed characters, ensuring an engaging and thought-provoking reading experience.
Don Marquis, a prominent journalist, and writer, is known for his unique ability to blend humor with serious themes. His experiences in the bustling literary circles of New York City, along with his forays into various genres'Äîincluding poetry and drama'Äîgreatly influenced his writing style. Marquis'Äôs affinity for the absurd and the absurdities of life is crystallized through his humorous yet heartbreaking explorations of characters searching for meaning amid chaos, making him a touchstone for those grappling with modernity.
This book is highly recommended for readers who appreciate incisive humor fused with profound reflection. "The Old Soak, and Hail and Farewell" invites readers to contemplate their own lives while reveling in Marquis's clever wordplay and richly developed characters, ensuring an engaging and thought-provoking reading experience.
