Ladies and Gentlemen (eBook, ePUB)
Enriched edition. Exploring Class Distinctions and Social Norms in Early 20th Century America
Kommentar: Sharp, Megan / Redaktion: Good Press
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In "Ladies and Gentlemen," Irvin S. Cobb presents a captivating collection of humorous essays that explore the idiosyncrasies and eccentricities of American society in the early 20th century. With a light-hearted yet incisive literary style, Cobb weaves together anecdotes, character sketches, and social commentary, employing an engaging tone that reflects both wit and charm. Set against the backdrop of a rapidly changing America, Cobb's work deftly captures the cultural shifts and societal norms of his time, making it a significant document of its literary context. Irvin S. Cobb, a prominent A...
In "Ladies and Gentlemen," Irvin S. Cobb presents a captivating collection of humorous essays that explore the idiosyncrasies and eccentricities of American society in the early 20th century. With a light-hearted yet incisive literary style, Cobb weaves together anecdotes, character sketches, and social commentary, employing an engaging tone that reflects both wit and charm. Set against the backdrop of a rapidly changing America, Cobb's work deftly captures the cultural shifts and societal norms of his time, making it a significant document of its literary context. Irvin S. Cobb, a prominent American humorist, journalist, and author, was known for his sharp observational skills and an uncanny ability to portray the quirks of human nature. Raised in the American South, Cobb's upbringing in a culturally rich but often contrasting world informed his perspectives, leading him to address both the follies and virtues of humanity. His experiences in journalism and his interactions with a diverse cast of characters enriched his writing, imbuing it with authenticity and resonance. "Ladies and Gentlemen" is a compelling read for anyone interested in Americana, humor, and the intricate layers of social dynamics. Cobb's blend of humor and keen insight into human nature makes this book an enjoyable delight that invites reflection, inviting readers to appreciate the complexities of life with a light heart. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - A succinct Introduction situates the work's timeless appeal and themes. - The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists. - A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the era's events and influences that shaped the writing. - A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings. - Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the work's messages, connecting them to modern life. - Hand-picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.
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