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Miss Civilization: A Comedy in One Act

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In "Miss Civilization," Richard Harding Davis masterfully intertwines elements of romance and social critique within the framework of a vivid narrative. Set against the backdrop of early 20th-century America, the novel follows the enigmatic figure of society woman Beatrice, whose personal struggles reflect broader themes of gender roles and societal expectations. Davis's prose, characterized by sharp dialogues and rich descriptions, invites readers into a world grappling with modernity amid notions of progress and tradition. The literary context of this work mirrors the shifting paradigms of the Gilded Age, where questions of identity and integrity are poignantly explored through the lens of evolving American values. Richard Harding Davis was a prominent American journalist and writer known for his adventurous spirit and keen observations of society. His experiences traveling through war-torn regions and mingling with the elite endowed him with a profound understanding of human nature and societal dynamics. These insights not only informed his reporting but also enriched his fiction, compelling him to address the complexities of modern life in "Miss Civilization." This novel is highly recommended for readers interested in early American literature, social commentary, and character-driven narratives. Davis's exploration of a woman's quest for self within societal confines resonates with contemporary issues, making it a timeless read that provokes thought and discussion.

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eBook: 16 de marzo de 2020

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