Mark Twain's 'Sketches New and Old' is a collection of humorous and satirical sketches that showcase Twain's signature wit and keen observations of American society in the 19th century. Through a series of short stories, Twain explores a wide range of topics including politics, religion, and human nature, all delivered with his distinctively entertaining style. Each sketch serves as a commentary on the absurdities of societal norms and human behavior, making the reader both laugh and reflect on deeper issues. Set in the literary context of American Realism, Twain's works in 'Sketches New and Old' reflect the era's emphasis on portraying everyday life with honesty and authenticity. Mark Twain's own experiences as a riverboat pilot, miner, and journalist surely influenced his writing in this collection, offering readers a glimpse into the author's diverse background and sharp observational skills. Recommended for readers who appreciate sharp wit, social commentary, and timeless humor, 'Sketches New and Old' is a classic work that continues to entertain and resonate with audiences today.
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Título : Sketches New and Old
EAN : 4057664111548
Editorial : Good Press
Fecha de publicación
: 19/11/19
Formato : ePub
Tamaño del archivo : 8.82 mb
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