Robert Grant

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Search-Light Letters (eBook, ePUB)

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In "Search-Light Letters," Robert Grant offers a profound exploration of human thought and morality during the early 20th century. The book comprises a series of correspondence infused with introspective analysis, showcasing Grant's keen understanding of societal issues through the lens of personal experience. Employing a conversational yet scholarly literary style, the letters illuminate critical questions of identity, belief, and the ethical dilemmas facing modern society. This work is contextualized within the broader framework of early American literature, reflecting the transitional period marked by rapid social change and intellectual fervor. Robert Grant, a prominent figure in American literature, was deeply influenced by his experiences as a lawyer and public servant. His extensive engagement with societal concerns and his literary background made him particularly adept at articulating the complexities of human nature. Through "Search-Light Letters," Grant channels his legal acumen and philosophical inquiries, inviting readers to examine their moral compass in a tumultuous world. Readers who seek a thought-provoking narrative that bridges personal reflection with broader existential themes will find "Search-Light Letters" to be an invaluable addition to their literary repertoire. Grant's articulate prose and incisive insights encourage a deeper understanding of ourselves and the society we inhabit.

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Robert Grant (1852-1940) was an American author and a jurist with a significant contribution to both the legal and literary worlds. Known for his satirical and social commentary, Grant's works often reflected the mores and complexities of the upper echelons of society during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. His literary style combines wit and critique, woven seamlessly to provide keen insights into the social customs of his time. 'Search-Light Letters' is one such work, offering a collection of letters that cast a revealing light on the societal norms and human characters of his era. This book, like many of his other works, showcases Grant's talent for sharp observation and his ability to dissect the subtleties of social conduct. A Harvard-educated man, Grant's experiences and education informed much of his writing, which included novels such as 'Unleavened Bread' and the light fiction piece 'The Reflections of a Married Man'. His literary oeuvre, while not as widely known today, contributed to the tapestry of turn-of-the-century American literature. A polymath, Grant's legacy extends beyond writing into his career as a probate judge, further solidifying his understanding of human nature and societal law, which undeniably influenced his literary works.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: DigiCat
• Seitenzahl: 377
• Erscheinungstermin: 16. September 2022
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 8596547375975
• Artikelnr.: 65836817