Sinclair Lewis's 'Kingsblood Royal' is a poignant exploration of race relations in America during the 1940s. The novel follows protagonist Neil Kingsblood, a white man who discovers through a genealogy test that he has African American heritage. Through Neil's journey of self-discovery and the reactions of those around him, Lewis delves into the complexities of racism, identity, and societal prejudice. Written in a straightforward and engaging prose style, Lewis confronts uncomfortable truths about discrimination and privilege in a way that is both thought-provoking and emotionally resonant. The novel is a seminal work in American literature, shedding light on the pervasive racism that continues to impact society today. Sinclair Lewis, a Pulitzer Prize-winning author known for his social commentary, drew inspiration from the racial tensions of his time to create this powerful and enlightening narrative. Lewis's own experiences and observations of discrimination likely played a role in shaping the themes and characters of 'Kingsblood Royal'. I highly recommend 'Kingsblood Royal' to readers interested in thought-provoking literature that challenges societal norms and speaks to the complexities of race relations.
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Título : Kingsblood Royal
EAN : 8596547730941
Editorial : DigiCat
Fecha de publicación
: 23/11/23
Formato : ePub
Tamaño del archivo : 698.8 kb
Protección : Filigrane numérique
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