William Dean Howells' novel, 'The Leatherwood God', is a captivating exploration of religious fanaticism set in rural Ohio. Howells combines his realistic style with a portrayal of supernatural occurrences, making the reader question the boundaries between faith and reason. The novel reflects the societal tensions between traditional beliefs and the rapidly changing world of the late 19th century. Howells' attention to detail and character development add depth to the narrative, pulling the reader into the lives of the characters and their struggles. The tension between the rational and the supernatural makes this novel a compelling read for those interested in American literature of the period. Howells' skillful blending of realism and the supernatural creates a thought-provoking and engaging read. 'The Leatherwood God' offers a nuanced and insightful portrayal of religious fervor and its consequences, making it a must-read for anyone interested in exploring the complexities of faith and reason in literature.
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Título : THE LEATHERWOOD GOD
EAN : 9788075838308
Editorial : Musaicum Books
Fecha de publicación
: 4/7/17
Formato : ePub
Tamaño del archivo : 643.6 kb
Protección : Filigrane numérique
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