Charles Dudley Warner

Broschiertes Buch

Studies In The South And West

With Comments On Canada (1889)

Beschreibung

""Studies in the South and West: With Comments on Canada"" is a book written by Charles Dudley Warner in 1889. The book is a collection of essays and observations made by Warner during his travels through the Southern and Western regions of the United States, as well as his thoughts on Canada. Warner was an American essayist and novelist who was known for his commentary on American society and culture.In this book, Warner provides a detailed account of his experiences while traveling through the South and West. He describes the people he meets, the landscapes he sees, and the customs and traditions of the regions he visits. Warner also shares his opinions on various topics such as politics, race relations, and the economy.Additionally, Warner includes a section on Canada, where he discusses the country's history, geography, and culture. He also provides his insights on the relationship between Canada and the United States.Overall, ""Studies in the South and West: With Comments on Canada"" is a fascinating look into the American South and West during the late 19th century, as well as an interesting perspective on Canada from an American author.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Autor

Charles Dudley Warner was an American essayist, novelist, and prominent figure in 19th-century American literature. Born in Plainfield, Massachusetts, in 1829, he was known for his keen insights into American society and his satirical style. Warner s friendship with Mark Twain led to the collaboration on The Gilded Age: A Tale of Today, a novel that critiqued the corruption and excess of post-Civil War America, particularly its political and economic systems. Warner's literary contributions extended beyond novels, including essays, articles, and compilations, with works like Library of the World's Best Literature showcasing his broader literary expertise. Throughout his career, he focused on societal issues, using wit and humor to address them. Warner's writing resonated with readers for its accessibility and sharp commentary on the issues of his time. He passed away in 1900 at the age of 71 in Hartford, Connecticut, leaving behind a legacy as a significant voice in American literature and a keen observer of the complexities of American life. His work continues to be valued for its insightful social critiques and the literary friendships that shaped it. Warner's influence remains evident in the ongoing study of American realism and its exploration of cultural and political life.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Kessinger Publishing, LLC
• Seitenzahl: 500
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Oktober 2008
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 27mm
• Gewicht: 717g
• ISBN-13: 9781437149777
• ISBN-10: 1437149774
• Artikelnr.: 25517475