In 'Ten Nights in a Bar-Room and What I Saw There', Timothy Shay Arthur explores the consequences of alcoholism and the destructive nature of excessive drinking in a small town tavern. Written in the 19th century, this cautionary tale serves as a moralistic novel with didactic undertones, presenting vivid descriptions of the depravity and ruin that alcohol can bring upon individuals and their families. Arthur's straightforward and moralistic writing style helps to drive home the serious message of the dangers of alcohol abuse. The book also provides insight into the temperance movement of the era, advocating for moderation in alcohol consumption. Timothy Shay Arthur, a prominent temperance advocate of his time, wrote 'Ten Nights in a Bar-Room' to raise awareness about the societal issues caused by excessive drinking. As a former drinker turned teetotaler, Arthur's personal experiences likely shaped his strong stance against alcohol abuse and inspired him to pen this influential novel. I highly recommend 'Ten Nights in a Bar-Room and What I Saw There' to readers interested in exploring the social and moral implications of alcoholism in the 19th century. Arthur's poignant narrative sheds light on the destructive effects of alcohol and serves as a timeless cautionary tale that resonates with audiences to this day.
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Título : Ten nights in a bar-room and what I saw there
EAN : 4064066062606
Editorial : Good Press
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: 8/12/20
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