Основной контент книги Bracebridge Hall, or The Humorists
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Bracebridge Hall, or The Humorists

Journey Through English Countryside: Stories of Wit and Charm from the 19th Century Humorists
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In «Bracebridge Hall, or The Humorists,» Washington Irving artfully weaves a tapestry of humorous sketches and character-driven narratives that reflect the rich tapestry of early 19th-century American society. Set against the idyllic backdrop of a rural English manor, Irving employs an engaging literary style marked by whimsical prose and keen social observation. The book features a collection of stories that explore themes of friendship, social customs, and the eccentricities of human behavior, making it both a delightful and insightful commentary on the zeitgeist of Irving's era. Washington Irving, a prominent figure in American literature, was deeply influenced by his travels and experiences in both America and Europe. His unique position as a bridge between the Old World and the New shaped his perspective on cultural identity and societal norms, which is vividly reflected in «Bracebridge Hall.» The author'Äôs background as a diplomat and his interactions with various intellectual circles also informed his exploration of humor within a societal context, showcasing his versatility as a writer. This book is highly recommended for readers who appreciate a blend of humor and social critique, as well as those interested in early American literature. Irving'Äôs masterful blend of wit and insight into human nature makes «Bracebridge Hall» a timeless examination of character and society that will resonate with modern audiences.

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Ilmumiskuupäev Litres'is:
11 oktoober 2024
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490 lk
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4064066212858
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