E-Book, Englisch
Wharton / Kelly / Fitzgerald The Timeless Tales of Old New York
1. Auflage 2025
ISBN: 978-80-283-8942-0
Verlag: Copycat
Format: EPUB
Kopierschutz: 6 - ePub Watermark
Age of Innocence, The Beautiful and Damned, Bartleby the Scrivener, Sister Carrie, One Wonderful Night, Fame and Fortune
E-Book, Englisch
ISBN: 978-80-283-8942-0
Verlag: Copycat
Format: EPUB
Kopierschutz: 6 - ePub Watermark
The Timeless Tales of Old New York artfully captures the dynamism and complexity of New York City through a multi-faceted exploration of its streets, inhabitants, and aspirations. This anthology assembles a rich spectrum of literary styles, ranging from the incisive social commentary to the intricate narratives reflecting the city's heterogeneous spirit. Within this collection, readers will encounter stories that delve into the heart of New York's evolving identity, exploring themes of ambition, diversity, and change. Standout pieces reveal the pulsating beat of New York, weaving tales of both the ordinary and the extraordinary in its ever-changing landscape. The anthology is a confluence of voices from some of the most revered authors of their time. Contributors like Edith Wharton and F. Scott Fitzgerald offer insights into the opulent societal circles, while Herman Melville and Harriet Beecher Stowe provide thought-provoking perspectives on the working class and socio-political transformations. Such diversity in authorship brings together elements of realism and romanticism, mirroring the historical and cultural movements of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Through the pen of these literary luminaries, The Timeless Tales of Old New York enriches our understanding of a bygone yet eternally present metropolis. Recommended for scholars, students, and anyone captivated by the mystique of bygone New York, this volume offers a unique lens through which myriad perspectives and styles are explored. As a comprehensive gathering of distinguished narratives, the anthology not only broadens one's literary horizon but also fosters a dialogue that transcends time and space. It is an invaluable resource for anyone seeking to unravel the cultural and historical threads woven into the fabric of this iconic city, resulting in an enriching and enlightening reading experience.
