In Richard Harding Davis's novella, 'A Wasted Day', readers are taken on a journey through the social elite of New York in the late 19th century. Through elegant prose and sharp wit, Davis explores themes of leisure, privilege, and the superficiality of high society. The novella's concise yet evocative style perfectly captures the decadence and ennui of the time period, making it a compelling read for those interested in the Gilded Age literature. The storyline follows the protagonist as he navigates a seemingly meaningless day filled with empty social engagements and vapid conversations, highlighting the emptiness that can come with a life of luxury and leisure. Davis's exploration of social critique and class distinctions is both thought-provoking and entertaining, making 'A Wasted Day' a noteworthy addition to American literary works of the era. Recommended for readers who enjoy sharp social commentary and elegant storytelling.
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Título : A Wasted Day
EAN : 8596547368618
Editorial : DigiCat
Fecha de publicación
: 16/9/22
Formato : ePub
Tamaño del archivo : 297.01 kb
Protección : Filigrane numérique
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