Frank Norris's novel, Vandover and the Brute, delves into the darker aspects of human nature and the destructive influence of society on individuals. Set in late 19th-century San Francisco, the book follows protagonist Vandover as he descends into a life of debauchery and moral decay, culminating in a tragic realization of his own brutality. Norris's writing style is characterized by vivid imagery and detailed descriptions that capture the raw emotions of his characters. The novel's naturalist approach reflects the author's belief in the deterministic forces that shape human behavior. With themes of ambition, addiction, and the corrupting nature of urban life, Vandover and the Brute stands as a poignant critique of society's impact on the individual. Frank Norris, a prominent figure in American naturalism, drew inspiration for the book from his observations of urban society and the human psyche. His background in journalism and experience as a war correspondent provided him with a unique perspective on the human condition. I highly recommend Vandover and the Brute to readers interested in a thought-provoking exploration of human nature and societal influences.
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Title : Vandover and the Brute
EAN : 4057664586070
Publisher : Good Press
Date of publication
: 12/4/19
Format : ePub
File size : 618.64 kb
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