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THE MAKING OF AMERICANS (Family Saga) EBOOK
A History of a Family's Progress
Gertrude Stein
Ebook | Anglais
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In "The Making of Americans: Being a History of a Family's Progress," Gertrude Stein embarks on a profound exploration of identity and the American experience through the lens of a single family saga. Written in her signature experimental prose, the book eschews conventional narrative structure for a rich tapestry of repetition and cumulative language that captures the essence of personal and cultural evolution over time. Stein situates her work within the context of early 20th-century American modernism, reflecting on themes of continuity, transformation, and the intricate web of familial relationships that illuminate the broader societal changes of the era. Gertrude Stein, a prominent figure of the avant-garde movement, was deeply influenced by her experiences in both Europe and America. Her novel reflects her fascination with the nuances of identity, shaped by her connections to the expatriate artistic community in Paris, and her desire to articulate the complexities of American life. Stein's keen observational skills, coupled with her innovative approach to language, provide a unique insight into the psyche of a nation and the intricate dynamics of family. Readers seeking a challenging yet rewarding literary experience will find "The Making of Americans" to be an essential work that provokes deep reflection on identity and belonging. As much a philosophical treatise as a narrative, this book offers timeless insights into the American condition, making it a recommended read for anyone interested in literature, history, and the evolution of cultural identity.
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Contenu
- Nombre de pages :
- 604
- Langue:
- Anglais
Caractéristiques
- EAN:
- 8596547768852
- Date de parution :
- 29-12-23
- Format:
- Ebook
- Protection digitale:
- Digital watermarking
- Format numérique:
- ePub
