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Frederic Arnold Kummer: Collected Works is a comprehensive anthology that showcases the multifaceted genius of Kummer, an influential figure in early 20th-century American literature. This collection spans a wide array of genres, including novels, short stories, and plays, reflecting Kummer's versatility in style and form. Drawing from themes of social intrigue, human relationships, and moral dilemmas, the literary context of his work aligns with the transitional period of modernism, featuring keen character studies and a focus on dialogue. Kummer's narrative techniques demonstrate a rich…mehr

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Frederic Arnold Kummer: Collected Works is a comprehensive anthology that showcases the multifaceted genius of Kummer, an influential figure in early 20th-century American literature. This collection spans a wide array of genres, including novels, short stories, and plays, reflecting Kummer's versatility in style and form. Drawing from themes of social intrigue, human relationships, and moral dilemmas, the literary context of his work aligns with the transitional period of modernism, featuring keen character studies and a focus on dialogue. Kummer's narrative techniques demonstrate a rich engagement with vernacular speech, offering readers a vivid picture of life during his time. Frederic Arnold Kummer (1873-1941) was not only a prolific writer but also an influential critic, editor, and playwright. His diverse background, which included journalism and theater, greatly informed his literary career. Often exploring the complexities of human emotion and societal expectations, Kummer's own life experiences-including his connection to New York's literary salons-enhanced his storytelling abilities and thematic exploration. This collected works is a must-read for scholars and enthusiasts of early American literature, as it provides deep insights into Kummer's inventive mind and the socio-cultural forces shaping his narratives. Readers will find themselves captivated by Kummer's ability to weave realism with a touch of the poetic, making this anthology an essential addition to any literary library.