Eatin' Crow; and The Best Man in Garotte (eBook)

Love, Betrayal, and Deception in the American West

Frank Harris (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2019
109 Seiten
Good Press (Verlag)
406-406621137-0 (EAN)

Infos

In "Eatin' Crow; and The Best Man in Garotte," Frank Harris presents a compelling narrative that intricately weaves themes of morality, social class, and the human condition against a backdrop of early 20th-century Americana. With an engaging prose style that fluctuates between biting satire and poignant introspection, Harris crafts two remarkable stories that reflect the complexities of human relationships and ethical dilemmas. The text captures the essence of a rapidly changing society, addressing both personal and collective challenges faced during this tumultuous period in history. Harris's vivid characterizations and sharp dialogue illustrate his unique ability to spotlight societal absurdities while offering readers a nuanced exploration of fidelity and integrity in life'Äôs most testing moments. Frank Harris, an irascible figure known for his unabashed views and colorful personality, was a literary provocateur whose experiences as a journalist and editor profoundly shaped his writing. His exposure to diverse cultures and societies, combined with his keen intellect, fueled his desire to examine the clash between personal ambition and societal expectations. These insights are vividly reflected in "Eatin' Crow; and The Best Man in Garotte," where he delves into the moral quandaries that define humanity. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in the complexities of human behavior and the ethical dilemmas that define our existence. Harris'Äôs sharp wit and insightful observations make for a thought-provoking exploration of character and societal norms that resonates with contemporary readers. Whether you are a lover of classic literature or seeking a new perspective on the human experience, this collection promises both entertainment and reflection.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 12.12.2019
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Comic / Humor / Manga ► Humor / Satire
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Historische Romane
• Schlagworte: American Literature • American West themes • Author Collection • book club reads • character development depth • Classic Literature • complex relationships exploration • Dual narrative perspective • English literature • Fiction • Frank Harris insights • frontier life realism • Historical fiction adventure • literary character development • literary fiction • literary humor • literary satire • literature classics • love and betrayal • Morality and justice • Romanticism and Realism • Short Stories