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The Dusantes: A Sequel to "The Casting Away of Mrs. Lecks and Mrs. Aleshine"

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Romaner

In "The Dusantes," Frank Richard Stockton crafts a compelling narrative that delves into themes of social class, ambition, and personal identity. Set against the backdrop of a society grappling with the complexities of wealth and status, Stockton employs a blend of humor and poignant observation, characteristic of his literary style. Through a vivid depiction of the lives of the Dusante family, the reader is invited to explore the dichotomy between genuine worth and superficial achievement, enriched by Stockton's deft use of dialogue and character development. This novel reflects the Victorian era's fascination with social stratification while maintaining a forward-looking perspective on American familial and societal dynamics. Frank Richard Stockton was a prominent American author and humorist, well-known for his adventurous tales and satirical commentary on society. Born in 1834, Stockton's own experiences in the burgeoning industrial age significantly informed his writing. His keen insight into the human condition and societal changes influenced his portrayal of characters, pushing the boundaries of conventional storytelling while embracing playful irony. Stockton also had a background in wood engraving, which sharpened his perceptive eye for detail. Readers seeking a rich exploration of societal norms and personal aspirations will find "The Dusantes" not just an entertaining read, but a thoughtful examination of human behavior. Stockton's intricate characterizations and engaging prose will resonate with those interested in narratives that challenge the status quo, making this work a must-read for fans of classic American literature.

© 2019 Good Press (E-bog): 4064066221171

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E-bog: 10. december 2019

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