Peace in Friendship Village (eBook, ePUB) - Gale, Zona
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In 'Peace in Friendship Village', Zona Gale delves into the lives of the residents of a small Midwestern town to explore the dynamics of community, friendship, and the pursuit of peace. Written in a straightforward and contemplative style, Gale's novel captures the essence of rural America in the early 20th century, highlighting the simplicity and complexity of human relationships. The setting and characters in the book serve as a microcosm of society, showcasing the everyday challenges and triumphs faced by individuals striving for unity and understanding in a changing world. Through her…mehr

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Produktbeschreibung
In 'Peace in Friendship Village', Zona Gale delves into the lives of the residents of a small Midwestern town to explore the dynamics of community, friendship, and the pursuit of peace. Written in a straightforward and contemplative style, Gale's novel captures the essence of rural America in the early 20th century, highlighting the simplicity and complexity of human relationships. The setting and characters in the book serve as a microcosm of society, showcasing the everyday challenges and triumphs faced by individuals striving for unity and understanding in a changing world. Through her narrative, Gale emphasizes the importance of empathy, communication, and mutual respect in fostering harmony within a community. With its timeless themes and introspective tone, 'Peace in Friendship Village' stands as a poignant literary work that continues to resonate with readers today. Zona Gale, a Pulitzer Prize-winning author known for her insightful portrayals of Midwestern life, drew inspiration from her own experiences growing up in rural Wisconsin to write this thought-provoking novel. Having witnessed firsthand the power of community and the significance of personal connections, Gale crafts a compelling narrative that reflects her deep understanding of human nature and societal dynamics. Recommended for readers seeking a heartfelt exploration of friendship and peace, 'Peace in Friendship Village' offers a rich and touching portrayal of the bonds that unite us all.
Autorenporträt
Zona Gale (1874-1938) was a distinguished American author and playwright, renowned for her insightful portrayal of small-town American life. Born in Portage, Wisconsin, she often drew upon her Midwestern upbringing to create evocative settings and relatable characters. Gale's literary career was marked by a focus on feminist and progressive themes, which she expertly wove into her narratives. Her novel 'Miss Lulu Bett' (1920) won the Pulitzer Prize for Drama in 1921, an adaptation of her own book which effectively depicted the transformative journey of a woman finding her identity and autonomy. Gale's 'Friendship Village' series, including 'Peace in Friendship Village,' remains a hallmark of her work, showcasing her unique ability to capture the dynamics of community life with both charm and depth. Her contributions to literature extend beyond her novels, encompassing short stories and essays wherein Gale addressed social issues of her time with both sensitivity and a call for reform. Her style, characterized by its lyricism and nuanced character development, has earned her a place among the respected writers of the early 20th century. Gale's legacy as a pioneer in literature, particularly in regards to her feminist ideals, continues to be celebrated for its historical significance and literary craftsmanship.