Everybody's Lonesome (eBook)

A True Fairy Story

Clara E. Laughlin (Autor)

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2022
36 Seiten
DigiCat (Verlag)
859-654734514-5 (EAN)

Infos

In *Everybody's Lonesome*, Clara E. Laughlin weaves a poignant tapestry of human experience, exploring the depths of solitude and connection amidst the backdrop of early 20th-century American society. Through a careful interplay of lyrical prose and vivid characterizations, Laughlin delves into the narratives of various individuals navigating their emotional landscapes, revealing the universal longing for companionship and understanding. The novel's stylistic nuances reflect the transitional period of literary modernism, where personal introspection and societal commentary intertwine, making it a significant contribution to feminist literature of its time. Clara E. Laughlin, a prominent figure in the early 1900s literary scene, was influenced by her own experiences in a rapidly changing world. A suffragist and advocate for women's rights, her dedication to these causes informs her writing, illuminating the often-overlooked aspects of women's lives and their struggles with isolation. This autobiographical resonance is present throughout *Everybody's Lonesome*, as Laughlin seeks to shed light on the complexities of human relationships, particularly those faced by women in her era. For readers who wish to explore the nuanced interrelations between solitude and belonging, *Everybody's Lonesome* delivers a compelling narrative steeped in rich emotion and insightful commentary. It stands as a timeless reflection that speaks to the heart of what it means to be human, making it an essential read for anyone interested in the intricacies of social connection and the inner workings of the human spirit.

Autor

Clara E. Laughlin (1873–1941) was an American author and journalist renowned for her contributions to early 20th-century literature. With an extensive bibliography that reflects her keen observations of human nature and society, Laughlin is most noted for her insightful work in 'Everybody's Lonesome'—a title that speaks to the universality of isolation and the search for connection that resonates with readers across generations. Born in New York and later residing in Chicago, Laughlin was a prolific writer who imbued her literary works with depth and empathy, often exploring themes of personal growth and the importance of community. Her narrative style combined simplicity with poignancy, crafting stories that were both accessible and deeply moving. As a female author in a period of transformative social changes, Laughlin's writings also reflect the evolving roles of women and their struggles for independence and self-expression. Laughlin's contributions have secured her a place in the annals of American literature, and her influence endures as her themes of loneliness and human relationships continue to be relevant in contemporary discourse. Her books, including 'Everybody's Lonesome', remain a testament to her literary talent and her understanding of the complexities of the human experience.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 16.9.2022
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Essays / Feuilleton
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Klassiker / Moderne Klassiker
• Schlagworte: Accessible lyrical prose • American Literature • Astute human condition insight • Belles-lettres • Clara E. Laughlin books • classic american literature • complex emotional struggles • Conduct of life • Distinguished narrative finesse • early 20th-century American literature • early 20th century fiction • emotional isolation • emotional prose • Emotional psyche portrayal • Fiction • fragmented connections • haunting human experience • historical fiction • Human connection exploration • intimate prose style • introspective narrative • Literary restoration project • loneliness in literature • narrative literature classics • Personal introspections • post-war loneliness • public domain novels • Resilience and Hope • social isolation themes • societal changes aftermath • Societal dynamics reflection • vivid character studies • Women authors • young women