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In "Main-Travelled Roads," Hamlin Garland provides an evocative exploration of the American rural experience at the turn of the twentieth century. Through a series of interconnected short stories, Garland employs a realist style marked by vivid imagery and stark portrayals of hardship, focusing on the lives of farmers and laborers in the Midwest. The narratives reflect a strong social consciousness, addressing issues such as economic strife, the migration of rural populations to urban areas, and the existential struggles of ordinary Americans amid rapid industrialization. This collection is deeply infused with the regionalist movement's spirit, capturing the essence of life in a rapidly changing America. Hamlin Garland, born in 1860 in Wisconsin, came from a farming family and spent much of his early life in agricultural settings. His personal experiences and the vivid tales of his youth greatly influenced his writing. Garland was an advocate for the rural working class and used his literary voice to shed light on their challenges, advocating for social reform and recognition of their plight. "Main-Travelled Roads" is a profound invitation to understand the complexities of American life during a transformative era. Readers interested in the intersection of nature, society, and human resilience will find this collection both poignant and illuminating, making it essential for those who wish to delve deeper into the fabric of American literature.
In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - A succinct Introduction situates the work's timeless appeal and themes. - The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists. - A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the era's events and influences that shaped the writing. - A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings. - Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the work's messages, connecting them to modern life. - Hand‐picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.
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Е-книга: 16 март 2020 г.
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