P'laski's Tunament

di Page Thomas Nelson (Autore)

DigiCat, 2022

In "P'laski's Tunament," Thomas Nelson Page intricately weaves a tapestry of Southern culture, characterized by its rich vernacular and lyrical prose. Set against the backdrop of post-Civil War America, the narrative unfolds during a remarkable horse race in Virginia, reflecting the complexities of regional identity and social dynamics. Through vivid descriptions and a blend of humor and poignancy, Page captures the essence of Southern life, querying notions of honor, community, and tradition. The work exemplifies realist and regionalist literary techniques, offering a nuanced examination of the South's transition from a war-torn society to a world grappling with both nostalgia and modernity. As a prominent Southern writer and lawyer, Thomas Nelson Page's perspective is shaped by his deep roots in Virginia and his own experiences during the Reconstruction era. His writings often explore themes of Southern identity and societal change, inspired by personal histories and the oral traditions of the region. Page's engagement with the complexities of Southern life, coupled with his narrative style, reveals the interplay between past and present, making his characters and settings resonate with authenticity. "P'laski's Tunament" is a must-read for those interested in Southern literature and cultural history. Page's mastery of character development and setting draws readers into a world where every detail reflects the rich fabric of Southern life. This book not only serves as an exploration of the post-war South but also as a poignant reminder of the enduring values and conflicts shaped by history. Readers will find themselves captivated by Page's storytelling prowess as they traverse the rich landscape of this time-honored narrative. This faithfully reproduced edition by DigiCat ensures that the story continues to be celebrated and dissected by both contemporary audiences and generations yet to come, underscoring the indispensable role of such works in shaping a comprehensive understanding of our collective narratives.

• Autore: Page Thomas Nelson
• Anno edizione: 2022
• Editore: DigiCat
• Formato: EPUB2 con Adobe DRM
• Lingua: Inglese
• Compatibilità: Tutti i dispositivi (eccetto Kindle)
• Layout: Reflowable
• EAN: 8596547342809