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The Ape, the Idiot & Other People: Enriched edition. Exploring the Depths of Human Psyche in Supernatural Tales

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In "The Ape, the Idiot & Other People," W. C. Morrow presents a captivating collection of short stories that delve into the human condition through the lens of social absurdity and existential musings. Morrow's narrative style is characterized by his sharp wit and keen observation, blending elements of dark humor with profound philosophical inquiries. The stories are set against the backdrop of the late 19th century, a period marked by rapid industrialization and shifting societal norms, and Morrow skillfully captures the tension between progress and the individual's struggle for identity, making his work both a reflection of its time and a timeless exploration of human nature. W. C. Morrow, an American author and journalist, was influenced by the literary currents of his era, including realism and the emerging genres of speculative fiction. His work often combines his fascination with science and the macabre, a synergy evident in this collection, which showcases his ability to blend fantastical elements with social critique. Morrow's career as a writer and editor, alongside his personal experiences in a rapidly changing society, informs the sharp observations and unique character portrayals found in this book. For readers seeking a thought-provoking journey through the eccentricities of human behavior, "The Ape, the Idiot & Other People" is a must-read. Morrow's insightful narratives challenge conventional thought, making them resonate with anyone interested in the complexities of life and the intrinsic oddities that define our shared existence.

In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - 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.

© 2019 Good Press (Ebook): 4057664599018

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Ebook: 2 dicembre 2019

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