The Easiest Way (eBook)

Representative Plays by American Dramatists: 1856-1911

Eugene Walter (Autor)

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2022
94 Seiten
DigiCat (Verlag)
859-654712208-1 (EAN)

Infos

Eugene Walter's "The Easiest Way" is a groundbreaking exploration of the intricacies of human relationships set against a backdrop of Southern life. The narrative is characterized by Walter's lyrical prose, interweaving elements of Southern Gothic with a vivid portrayal of personal and moral dilemmas. The style exhibits a keen psychological insight, depicting the nuanced interplay between surface appearances and deeper emotional currents. This sociocultural canvas is an apt reflection of the significant social changes occurring in the post-war South, making Walter's work a critical commentary on the era's evolving sensibilities. Eugene Walter, a prominent Southern author and playwright, was deeply influenced by his own experiences in the diverse cultural landscape of the South. His travels and encounters with various artistic movements, particularly during the mid-20th century, shaped his views on life and storytelling. Walter's dedication to portraying the authenticity of Southern life shines through in this novel, as he draws from both personal and collective experiences to weave a rich tapestry of character and place. I highly recommend "The Easiest Way" to readers seeking an engaging narrative that delves into the complexity of human emotions and societal expectations. Walter's nuanced voice invites reflection on one's own relationships, making this a timeless piece that resonates with contemporary themes of identity and belonging.

Autor

Eugene Walter, an American playwright, poet, short story writer, and novelist, is best known for his distinctive Southern literary voice, reflecting the culture and charm of his native Mobile, Alabama. Born on November 30, 1921, Walter's prolific career spanned various forms of media, including stage, screen, and print, exhibiting his versatility and creative depth. 'The Easiest Way' represents one of Walter's contributions to the literary world, a book that encapsulates his skill in capturing human experiences with both wit and poignancy. His works often delve into the complexities of life and relationships through a lens that balances humor with the stark realities of the human condition. Walter's literary style can be described as a blend of Southern Gothic, touched with a unique whimsy that sets his writing apart. His gift for storytelling and authentic character creation has earned him a spot among notable Southern literary figures. Walter passed away on March 29, 1998, leaving behind a legacy marked by his eclectic artistry and cultural influence on Southern literature and beyond.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 31.7.2022
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Comic / Humor / Manga
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Lyrik / Dramatik ► Dramatik / Theater
• Schlagworte: Absurdist Humor • American Drama • American Literature • Belles-lettres • character-driven • classic dramas • Classic Plays • Conduct of life • contemporary satire • Drama • early 20th century drama • Eugene Walter playwright • experimental fiction • Historical stage • interconnected narratives • Literary heritage • literary masterpieces • Man-woman relationships • mistresses • narrative structure • Onstage emotions • Playwright legacy • public domain plays • Satirical narrative • Southern Literature • stage plays literature • surreal short stories • theatrical inspiration • theatrical literature • The Easiary Way book • Turn of the Century • vivid imagery • Whimsical storytelling • witty dialogue • Women