Brite and Fair (eBook, ePUB) - Shute, Henry A.
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In 'Brite and Fair' by Henry A. Shute, the reader is transported to a small New England village where the narrative unfolds through the eyes of the protagonist, Josiah Allen. Shute's use of local dialect and vivid descriptions immerses the reader in the quaint setting, highlighting the simplicity and charm of rural life in the late 19th century. The book combines humor, romance, and social commentary, making it a delightful and engaging read for those interested in American regional literature of the era. Henry A. Shute, a lawyer turned author, drew inspiration from his own experiences living…mehr

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In 'Brite and Fair' by Henry A. Shute, the reader is transported to a small New England village where the narrative unfolds through the eyes of the protagonist, Josiah Allen. Shute's use of local dialect and vivid descriptions immerses the reader in the quaint setting, highlighting the simplicity and charm of rural life in the late 19th century. The book combines humor, romance, and social commentary, making it a delightful and engaging read for those interested in American regional literature of the era. Henry A. Shute, a lawyer turned author, drew inspiration from his own experiences living in a small New England town, bringing authenticity and depth to his portrayal of village life in 'Brite and Fair.' Shute's background in law also enabled him to infuse the narrative with astute observations on human behavior and societal norms. I highly recommend 'Brite and Fair' to readers looking for an entertaining yet thought-provoking glimpse into 19th-century rural America. Shute's storytelling prowess and insightful commentary make this novel a classic worth exploring.

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Autorenporträt
Henry Augustus Shute (1856–1943) was an American author and jurist known for his endearing and nostalgically comedic writing style, often reflecting on his own childhood experiences. Born in Exeter, New Hampshire, he pursued a career in law, becoming a respected judge. However, it is his literary contributions, particularly those that recount the antics and adventures of his semi-autobiographical character 'Plupy' Shute, that have garnered him a place in the hearts of readers. 'Brite and Fair' is one of Shute's delightful novels that invites readers to peer into the mischievous and innocent world of past American youth. His works are notable for their charming humor and warm recollections of New England life in the late 19th to early 20th centuries. Shute's writing is characterized by its spirited storytelling and a loyalty to the vernacular of the times, offering a vivid window into the everyday joys and tribulations of the era. Despite the historical distance, his books remain relatable, capturing the universal experience of growing up. Shute's narratives often revolve around family dynamics, community, and the timeless spirit of adventure in young boys—an homage to the quintessential American childhood.