Harold Frederic

Mrs Albert Grundy-Observations in Philistia (eBook, ePUB)

A Satirical Journey Through Philistia's Moral Conformity

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

In 'Mrs Albert GrundyObservations in Philistia' by Harold Frederic, the reader is taken on a journey through the social mores and norms of Philistia, a term coined by the author to describe the moral and cultural mediocrity of a small town in upstate New York. Written in a satirical and critical tone, the book provides a sharp commentary on the stifling conformity and hypocrisy of the bourgeoisie. Frederic's literary style combines wit and irony to expose the absurdity of societal conventions, making this work a standout example of American Realism literature. Set against the backdrop of the late 19th century, the novel captures the tension between tradition and progress in a rapidly changing society. Harold Frederic, a journalist and novelist, drew inspiration from his own experiences in small-town America, bringing a sense of authenticity to his portrayal of Philistia. Readers interested in social commentary and satirical literature will find 'Mrs Albert Grundy' a thought-provoking and engaging read, shedding light on the timeless issues of conformity and individuality.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Good Press
• Seitenzahl: 260
• Erscheinungstermin: 19. Dezember 2019
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 4064066137434
• Artikelnr.: 58759660