Cutting It Out (eBook)

How to get on the waterwagon and stay there

Samuel G. Blythe (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2022
14 Seiten
DigiCat (Verlag)
859-654734829-0 (EAN)

Infos

In "Cutting It Out," Samuel G. Blythe explores the intricate dynamics of social identity and personal agency through the lens of a protagonist navigating the complexities of urban life. Blythe employs a vivid literary style characterized by sharp dialogue and introspective narration, embodying the tension between individual aspirations and societal expectations. Set against the backdrop of early 20th-century America, the novel deftly examines themes of class struggle, self-discovery, and the harsh realities of modern existence, reflecting the broader literary context of realism and modernism that questioned traditional notions of society and identity. Samuel G. Blythe was not only a novelist but also a journalist and editor whose diverse experiences informed his literary pursuits. His keen observations regarding societal structures and the human condition lend an authenticity to his work. Blythe's engagement with politics and social issues, along with his personal encounters with the struggles of urban life, compelled him to write "Cutting It Out" as a reflection on the complexities of identity and belonging in an increasingly fragmented world. Readers seeking a thought-provoking examination of selfhood and society will find "Cutting It Out" an essential addition to the canon of American literature. Blythe's nuanced storytelling encourages reflection on the multifaceted nature of identity while providing insight into the human experience, making it not only a captivating read but also a relevant discussion on the intersections of personal and social identity that resonate with contemporary audiences.

Autor

Samuel G. Blythe was an early 20th-century American author, journalist, and humorist renowned for his keen observations and wit. Anchoring his literary career with a strong journalistic foundation, Blythe wrote for various publications, crafting his unique blend of humor and real-world insight. 'Cutting It Out' is one of Blythe's notable works, offering readers a blend of personal anecdote and advice centered on the theme of temperance and self-improvement. Known for his satirical style, Samuel G. Blythe dissected social mores and personal habits with a critical yet entertaining lens, often addressing the foibles and follies of his time with a sharp and insightful pen. His literary style often mirrored the journalistic precision honed through his career but was endowed with a richness and playfulness that made his writing widely accessible. While Blythe's oeuvre may not have expanded into the modern literary canon, his work remains a fascinating window into the attitudes and styles of a bygone era, reflecting the social commentary and personal transformation narratives that were popular in early 20th-century literature.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 16.9.2022
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur
• Themenwelt: Geisteswissenschaften ► Psychologie
• Themenwelt: Sozialwissenschaften ► Soziologie
• Schlagworte: 20th century classics • alcoholism • American authors • Classic Literature • classic novels • consumer culture critique • Contemporary fashion phenomena • Criminology • cultural critique • Cultural significance clothing • early 20th century literature • Fashion and society • Fashion industry insights • Fashion storytelling approach • Fashion trends analysis • Fiction Classics • historical literature • Journalistic background • Journalistic narrative style • literary fiction • Narrative fiction • Power dynamics fashion • prohibition era • public domain books • Samuel G. Blythe • satirical commentary • self-improvement • Social and public welfare • social identity exploration • social issues • social pathology • Temperate Lifestyle • Witty Narration