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The Fortunate Island, and Other Stories, Charles Heber Clark
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Charles Heber Clark

The Fortunate Island, and Other Stories

In “The Fortunate Island, and Other Stories,” Charles Heber Clark delves into a captivating blend of humor, romance, and adventure, offering an engaging collection of tales that illuminate the American literary landscape of the late 19th century. Each story exhibits Clark's distinctive narrative flair, characterized by whimsical characters and richly detailed settings that evoke a sense of nostalgia and charm. The stylistic interplay of satire and earnestness enhances the thematic exploration of fortune and the human condition, making the collection not only entertaining but also reflective of societal values and changes of the era. Charles Heber Clark, also known by his pen name Max Adeler, was a prominent figure in American literature during a time of significant cultural transformation. His experiences as a journalist and playwright provided him with a keen awareness of societal nuances, which he adeptly weaves into his storytelling. This personal background, coupled with the influences of regional humor and an appreciation for the peculiarities of life, shaped Clark'Äôs literary voice and thematic concerns. “The Fortunate Island, and Other Stories” is a delightful read for those who appreciate tales rich in humor and insight. Whether you are a connoisseur of 19th-century literature or a casual reader looking for relatable narratives, Clark'Äôs stories invite you to explore the interplay of luck and life, making this collection a valuable addition to any literary bookshelf.
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268 afgedrukte pagina’s
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Bookwire
Oorspronkelijke uitgave
2021
Jaar van uitgave
2021
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