U. S. a.

U. S. a.

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Jan 1, 1963 · Engels · Hardcover (430 pagina's)
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Formaat Hardcover
Pagina's 430
Taal Engels
Gepubliceerd Jan 1, 1963
Uitgever Houghton Mifflin Co
ISBN-10 0395083869
ISBN-13 9780395083864

Beschrijving

Through a vivid tapestry of American life, John Dos Passos masterfully captures the essence of the United States during a tumultuous period in its history. This work foregrounds the dynamic interplay between individual stories and the broader socio-political landscape, interweaving the narratives of various characters who embody the diverse fabric of American society.

Set against the backdrop of early 20th-century America, this exploration reveals the aspirations, struggles, and disillusionments faced by those striving for the American dream. Dos Passos utilizes innovative narrative techniques, such as stream-of-consciousness and collage-like structures, which reflect the complexity of modernity and the cacophony of voices that define the nation.

The author's keen observations not only illuminate the realities of urban life but also probe deeper themes of identity, class, and the impact of industrialization. In doing so, he offers readers a profound understanding of the American experience, creating a lasting impression that resonates through time.

Genres

Actie & Avontuur Geschiedenis Business & Economie
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