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Seth's Brother's Wife: A Study of Life in the Greater New York: Exploring Life and Morals in Gilded Age New York

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In "Seth's Brother's Wife: A Study of Life in the Greater New York," Harold Frederic offers a nuanced exploration of late 19th-century American society, particularly through the lens of rural and urban dichotomies. The novel unfolds in vibrant prose, illustrating the complexities of human relationships and ethical dilemmas as it weaves through the lives of its well-defined characters. Frederic's literary style balances realism with emotional depth, providing a vivid tableau of life in Greater New York, enhanced by intricate character studies that reveal the subtleties of desire and duty in the rapidly modernizing landscape of America. Harold Frederic, an American novelist and journalist known for his keen observations of society, drew inspiration from his own experiences'Äîboth in rural New York and in the bustling urban life of New York City. His background allowed him to authentically portray the conflicts between tradition and modernity, as evidenced in his rich character portrayals and the intricate social dynamics at play. Frederic'Äôs keen eye for detail and understanding of human psychology are evident as he grapples with themes of love, betrayal, and societal expectations. For readers interested in a profound exploration of societal norms and personal choices set against the backdrop of an evolving America, "Seth's Brother's Wife" is a compelling read. Frederic'Äôs ability to traverse the emotional landscapes of his characters invites readers to reflect on their own moral compass and the societal constructs of their time, making it a significant work in the canon of American literature.

© 2019 Good Press (Ebook): 4064066151812

Data di uscita

Ebook: 18 dicembre 2019

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