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A Son of the Middle Border: Journey through the Heartland: A Tale of American Midwest Life

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13T 41M
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Engelsk
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Romaner

In "A Son of the Middle Border," Hamlin Garland intricately weaves a tapestry of his Midwestern upbringing, immersing readers in the landscape, culture, and struggles of rural America during the late 19th century. This semi-autobiographical work reflects the Realist literary style, providing vivid descriptions and honest portrayals of agrarian life, often marked by hardship and aspiration. Garland captures not just the physical aspects of the Middle Border region but delves into the emotional and psychological dimensions, crafting a narrative that is both introspective and fully grounded in the socio-economic context of his time. Hamlin Garland, born in 1860 in poverty-stricken Wisconsin, grew to become a compelling voice for the rural working class. His firsthand experiences navigating the complexities of rural life fueled his desire to document the often overlooked realities of Midwestern existence. As a figure influential in the Realist movement, Garland sought to elevate the narratives of ordinary people, emphasizing their dignity and resilience against the backdrop of an evolving American landscape. "A Son of the Middle Border" is an essential read for anyone interested in American literature, social history, or the dynamics of rural life. Garland's poignant storytelling and keen observations invite readers to reflect on their own connections to place and identity, making this work a timeless exploration of what it means to belong.

© 2006 Blackstone Publishing (Lydbog): 9781483065311
© 2019 Good Press (E-bog): 4057664611192

Release date

Lydbog: 1. januar 2006
E-bog: 27. november 2019

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