In 'Round the Block' by John Bell Bouton, readers are welcomed into the bustling and vibrant streets of New York City in the mid-19th century. The book's episodic nature allows readers to experience the daily lives and interactions of a diverse range of characters as they navigate the cityscape. Bouton's vivid descriptions and realistic dialogue capture the essence of urban life during this time period, offering a unique window into the social dynamics and struggles of the era. The use of local color and slang adds authenticity to the narrative, making 'Round the Block' a valuable piece of American literary realism. The book serves as a snapshot of a rapidly changing society, reflecting the tensions and aspirations of its inhabitants. John Bell Bouton's keen observation and attention to detail make 'Round the Block' a compelling and insightful read for those interested in the social history of urban America. Bouton's own experiences as a journalist and writer likely provided him with the insight necessary to craft such a vivid and engaging portrait of city life. Readers looking for a nuanced and immersive depiction of 19th-century New York will find 'Round the Block' to be a rewarding and enlightening literary experience.
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Título : Round the Block
EAN : 4057664616432
Editorial : Good Press
Fecha de publicación
: 29/11/19
Formato : ePub
Tamaño del archivo : 877.58 kb
Protección : Filigrane numérique
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