Henry Sydnor Harrison

Queed

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Creative Media Partners, LLC
• Seitenzahl: 440
• Erscheinungstermin: 27. Oktober 2022
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 23mm
• Gewicht: 612g
• ISBN-13: 9781018983677
• ISBN-10: 1018983678
• Artikelnr.: 67040927

Autorenporträt

Henry Sydnor Harrison (1880-1930) was an American novelist who adeptly captured the complexities of early 20th-century life. His most prominent work, 'Queed' (1911), reflects Harrison's perceptive eye and his penchant for social critique. With a narrative that encapsulates a transformational journey of its introverted protagonist, the book examines themes of personal growth, societal expectations, and the search for one's purpose in the bustling backdrop of a rapidly modernizing world. Harrison's literary style is characterized by its thoughtful prose and intricate character development, melding a keen psychological insight with an embracing portrayal of the human condition. While 'Queed' stands out as Harrison's signature work, his other novels also offer rich explorations of early modern American society and contribute to his reputation as an insightful commenter on the cultural and social mores of his time.