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The Orpheus C. Kerr Papers, Series 3

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In «The Orpheus C. Kerr Papers, Series 3,» R. H. Newell presents a satirical and incisive examination of American society during the Civil War era through the lens of his fictional correspondent, Orpheus C. Kerr. The collection comprises a series of humorous letters that caricature contemporary politics, social mores, and military life, employing a blend of witty prose and playful hyperbole. Newell's literary style mirrors the epistolary form popular in the 19th century, yet it innovatively intertwines comedic elements with pointed social critique, revealing the absurdities of war and the human experience during a tumultuous period in American history. R. H. Newell, a prominent American author and humorist of the 19th century, was deeply influenced by his own experiences of the Civil War and the socio-political landscape of the time. His background in journalism equipped him with a unique ability to blend journalism with fiction, allowing him to engage readers while simultaneously provoking thought about the pressing issues of his day. His keen observations and intellect are showcased throughout the series, making it not just entertaining but significant in its commentary. This volume is highly recommended for readers interested in Civil War literature, American satire, and the evolution of humor in writing. Newell's adept combination of artful storytelling and incisive critique ensures that «The Orpheus C. Kerr Papers, Series 3» is not only enjoyable but also a valuable resource for understanding the historical context and literary movements of its time.

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Data wydania na Litres:
04 listopada 2024
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270 str.
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8596547354307
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