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The March Family Trilogy: Their Wedding Journey, a Hazard of New Fortunes & Their Silver Wedding Journey

The March Family Trilogy: Their Wedding Journey, a Hazard of New Fortunes & Their Silver Wedding Journey

Howells, William Dean

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Classic FictionGeneral FictionLiterary Fiction

ISBN10: 8027332400
ISBN13: 9788027332403
Publisher: E-Artnow
Published: Apr 14 2019
Pages: 600
Weight: 1.74
Height: 1.21 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
In The March Family Trilogy, William Dean Howells intricately weaves a narrative that explores the complexities of American life through the experiences of the March family. This trilogy, comprising Their Wedding Journey, A Hazard of New Fortunes, and Their Silver Wedding Journey, employs a realist literary style that reflects the societal shifts of the late 19th century. Howells's acute observations and well-drawn characters examine themes of love, social aspiration, and the challenges of modernity, all while capturing the nuanced dynamics of relationships within the turbulent backdrop of an evolving nation. William Dean Howells, often regarded as the 'Dean of American Letters, ' was a key figure in the development of American realism. His experiences as a writer, editor, and literary critic provided him with a comprehensive understanding of the social fabric of his time. His commitment to portraying the everyday struggles and triumphs of ordinary Americans, along with his astute critique of societal norms, are evident in this trilogy, reflecting his deep empathy and insight into human nature. The March Family Trilogy is an essential read for those interested in American literature's realist movement, offering profound insights into familial bonds, societal expectations, and the quest for identity. Readers will find Howells's deft characterizations and engaging prose both enlightening and relatable, making this trilogy a timeless exploration of the human condition.

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