역사
Thomas Chandler Haliburton's 'The Clockmaker; Or, the Sayings and Doings of Samuel Slick, of Slickville' is a witty and satirical novel that follows the adventures of the clever and charismatic Samuel Slick as he travels through early 19th century Nova Scotia. The novel offers a fascinating exploration of the political and social landscape of the time, with sharp observations on human nature and the emerging commercial culture. Haliburton's writing style is engaging and humorous, filled with clever wordplay and colorful characters that stay with the reader long after the book is finished. The book can be seen as a reflection of the author's own experiences as a politician and judge, providing insight into the complexities of colonial society. Readers will appreciate the astute commentary on various aspects of society and the timeless themes of ambition, greed, and human folly that still resonate today. 'The Clockmaker' is a must-read for those interested in early Canadian literature and the development of North American society.
© 2019 Good Press (전자책 ): 4064066197506
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역사
Thomas Chandler Haliburton's 'The Clockmaker; Or, the Sayings and Doings of Samuel Slick, of Slickville' is a witty and satirical novel that follows the adventures of the clever and charismatic Samuel Slick as he travels through early 19th century Nova Scotia. The novel offers a fascinating exploration of the political and social landscape of the time, with sharp observations on human nature and the emerging commercial culture. Haliburton's writing style is engaging and humorous, filled with clever wordplay and colorful characters that stay with the reader long after the book is finished. The book can be seen as a reflection of the author's own experiences as a politician and judge, providing insight into the complexities of colonial society. Readers will appreciate the astute commentary on various aspects of society and the timeless themes of ambition, greed, and human folly that still resonate today. 'The Clockmaker' is a must-read for those interested in early Canadian literature and the development of North American society.
© 2019 Good Press (전자책 ): 4064066197506
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전자책 : 2019년 12월 11일
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