The Market-Place

di Harold Frederic (Autore)

Good Press, 2021

Harold Frederic's "The Market-Place" delves into the intricate social dynamics of American life in the late 19th century. Through a blend of realism and keen psychological insight, Frederic explores the tensions between desire, morality, and societal expectations within a small town setting. The novel is characterized by its rich character development and descriptive prose, offering readers a window into the lives of its protagonists as they navigate the complexities of love, ambition, and the quest for identity. In this narrative, the marketplace serves as both a literal and metaphorical space where personal and communal struggles unfold, reflecting the broader economic and social transformations of the era. Frederic was an American author and journalist whose experiences in both England and the United States deeply influenced his literary perspective. His background in journalism provided him with a sharp observational lens, enabling him to depict the nuances of interpersonal relationships and societal structures critically. Frederic'Äôs keen interest in the shifting values of his time, along with his own struggles with success and failure, vividly colors the themes explored in "The Market-Place." For readers intrigued by the intersection of personal and societal narratives, "The Market-Place" is an essential exploration of human motivations and external pressures. Frederic's nuanced portrayal of his characters invites readers to reflect on their own lives and the markets they navigate, making this novel not only a compelling story but also a timeless commentary on human nature and society.

• Autore: Harold Frederic
• Anno edizione: 2021
• Editore: Good Press
• Formato: EPUB2 con Adobe DRM
• Compatibilità: Tutti i dispositivi (eccetto Kindle)
• Layout: Reflowable
• EAN: 4057664625342

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