John Habberton

The Barton Experiment (eBook, ePUB)

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Produktbeschreibung

The Barton Experiment is a classic work of fiction by the American author John Habberton, famous for "Helen's Babies".

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Charles River Editors
• Seitenzahl: 160
• Erscheinungstermin: 22. März 2018
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781537802039
• Artikelnr.: 54273374

Autorenporträt

John Habberton (1842-1921) was an American author, journalist, and critic, distinguished for his contribution to humorous and juvenile fiction. Born in Brooklyn, New York, he established his literary career during the post-Civil War era, a time when American literature was evolving to reflect national changes. Habberton is perhaps best known for his enduring work, 'Helen's Babies' (1876), which showcased his adeptness at crafting charming and realistic portrayals of children. His style is marked by a blend of wit and humanity, often using humor to depict the trials and tribulations of domestic life. 'The Barton Experiment,' one of his lesser-known works, typifies Habberton's approach to narrative, merging keen observation with a lighter narrative tone. This book contributes to his diverse oeuvre, which ranges from adult fiction to children's literature, each characterized by vivid characterization and an engaging prose style. Though Habberton's popularity has waned since his heyday in the late 19th century, scholars of American literature recognize his work for its contribution to literary humor and the development of realistic child characters in fiction. His oeuvre continues to offer insights into the cultural and social mores of his time, making his writings a valuable resource for historical as well as literary study.