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Cover for Grocers' Goods: A Family Guide to the Purchase of Flour, Sugar, Tea, Coffee, Spices, Canned Goods, Cigars, Wines, and All Other Articles Usually Found in American Grocery Stores

Grocers' Goods: A Family Guide to the Purchase of Flour, Sugar, Tea, Coffee, Spices, Canned Goods, Cigars, Wines, and All Other Articles Usually Found in American Grocery Stores

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In "Grocers' Goods," Frederick B. Goddard presents a vibrant exploration of the everyday lives of the working class in urban America through the lens of a grocery store. This rich collection of poems captures the mundane yet poignant details of this setting, marrying a conversational tone with vivid imagery and sharp observations. Goddard's literary style is characterized by a deft use of free verse, imbued with keen social commentary that reflects the changing dynamics of society in the late 19th century. The collection stands as a testament to the intersection of commerce and community, revealing the significance of grocery stores as essential social spaces where lives converge and stories unfold. Frederick B. Goddard, a prominent figure in American poetry during the post-Civil War era, drew inspiration from the societal shifts around him. His experiences as a poet and observer of contemporary culture resonate throughout this work, as he captures the nuance of daily interactions within the grocery context. These reflections are reflective of his broader concerns regarding the relationships between people, capitalism, and class struggles that marked his time. "Grocers' Goods" is highly recommended for readers interested in American poetry and social histories. Goddard's keen observations and immersive storytelling invite you to step into a world that is both familiar and uniquely reflective of its era, and are sure to enrich your understanding of the cultural landscape of late 19th century America.

© 2022 DigiCat (E-bog): 8596547221326

Udgivelsesdato

E-bog: 5. september 2022

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