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A Gentleman's Gentleman: 1909

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In "A Gentleman's Gentleman," Francis Hopkinson Smith presents a poignant exploration of the intricate dynamics between social classes through the lens of a devoted servant and his employer. Smith'Äôs literary style is characterized by rich descriptions and a keen psychological insight that captures both the warmth and the underlying tensions of domestic life in the turn-of-the-century American South. This novella not only serves as a charming narrative but also reflects the broader socio-economic shifts of the time, highlighting the ambivalence of service and the complexities of loyalty and personal ambition within a changing societal structure. Francis Hopkinson Smith, an accomplished author, artist, and engineer, drew upon his varied life experiences, including his early career in the construction industry, to craft characters that resonate with authenticity and depth. His lived experiences as a prominent figure in society enable him to deftly navigate the intricate relationships between those of differing social standings. Smith's background imbues the narrative with both a historical context and a personal touch, illuminating the notions of honor and respect that underpin the servant-employer relationship. Readers seeking an insightful reflection on the themes of class, loyalty, and personal agency will find "A Gentleman's Gentleman" both compelling and thought-provoking. Through Smith's masterful storytelling, this novella invites contemplation on the evolving nature of service and identity, making it a noteworthy addition to the canon of American literature.

© 2019 Good Press (E-kirja): 4064066162061

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E-kirja: 19. joulukuuta 2019

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