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Horses and Men: Tales, long and short, from our American life: Portraits of American life: Struggles, aspirations, and the human experience

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In "Horses and Men: Tales, long and short, from our American life," Sherwood Anderson weaves a rich tapestry of American life through a series of interlinked narratives that explore the complex relationship between humans and horses. Drawing upon a blend of realism and impressionism, Anderson's prose is characterized by its lyrical simplicity and emotional depth, which captures the nuances of midwestern existence. This collection not only reflects on the individual human experience but also situates it within the broader cultural milieu of early 20th-century America, echoing themes found in his earlier works while expanding his trademark focus on small-town life and the human psyche. Sherwood Anderson, a pivotal figure in American literature and a precursor to the modernist movement, was greatly influenced by his experiences in Elyria, Ohio, and his appreciation for the struggles of ordinary people. His own tumultuous life, plagued by a series of personal and professional disappointments, fueled his empathy for those navigating the challenges of existence. Anderson's exploration of the horses, both literal and metaphorical, underscores the bond between humanity and nature, while reflecting his disillusionment with industrialization and the quest for authentic connections. I highly recommend "Horses and Men" to readers seeking a profound exploration of American identity and the human condition. Anderson'Äôs insightful observations and poignant storytelling resonate deeply, making this collection a timeless reflection on the intricacies of life and the unbreakable ties between humans and their equine counterparts.

© 2019 Good Press (E-bog): 4057664187147

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E-bog: 20. november 2019

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