Meredith Nicholson

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Style and the Man (eBook, ePUB)

Beschreibung

In "Style and the Man," Meredith Nicholson presents a keen exploration of the intricate relationship between a person's character and their chosen style. Through a series of perceptive essays, he deftly analyzes how individuality manifests in various forms of expression, from attire to personal demeanor, all within the rich context of early 20th-century American society. Nicholson's literary style is characterized by its eloquence, combining sharp observations with a flair for storytelling that reflects the cultural preoccupations of his era, making this work not only a delight to read but also a significant commentary on social dynamics of the time. Meredith Nicholson, a notable figure in American literature during the 1900s, was deeply embedded in the cultural milieu shaped by the Transcendentalist movement and later, the modernist impulse. His background as a journalist and an essayist likely informed his nuanced understanding of how personal style can serve as an external representation of internal values. This intimate connection illustrates Nicholson's broader reflections on identity and social status, which resonate throughout his body of work. Readers are encouraged to delve into "Style and the Man" for its captivating insights into human nature and the myriad ways in which style intertwines with identity. Nicholson's thoughtful prose invites contemplation and discussion, making it a valuable read for anyone interested in the nuances of character and aesthetics.

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Autor

Meredith Nicholson (December 9, 1866 - December 21, 1947) was an American politician, diplomat, and best-selling author from Indiana. Nicholson was born on December 9, 1866, in Crawfordsville, Indiana, to Edward Willis Nicholson and the former Emily Meredith. Nicholson, who was largely self-taught, began his newspaper career at the Indianapolis Sentinel in 1884. He moved to the Indianapolis News the next year, where he stayed until 1897. He wrote Short Flights in 1891 and continued to write poetry and prose until 1928. Nicholson joined the Democratic Party in 1928 and served on the Indianapolis City Council for two years. He progressed through the ranks of the Democratic Party, earning assignments as envoys to Paraguay, Venezuela, and Nicaragua. Nicholson married first Eugenie Clementine Kountze, Herman Kountze's daughter, and then Dorothy Wolfe Lannon, from whom he eventually divorced. Nicholson died in Indianapolis on December 21, 1947, at the age of 81, and was interred in Crown Hill Cemetery.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Copycat
• Erscheinungstermin: 16. Juni 2022
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9788028203900
• Artikelnr.: 69800820