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The Sketch-Book of Geoffrey Crayon

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In «The Sketch-Book of Geoffrey Crayon,» Washington Irving masterfully weaves together a collection of prose and poetry that reflects the early 19th-century American Romanticism, capturing the delicate interplay of imagination and reality. This seminal work introduces the persona of Geoffrey Crayon, a reflective traveler whose meditative musings on American landscapes and European cities reveal the nuanced cultural landscapes of his time. With a blend of humor, nostalgia, and keen observation, Irving employs a rich, descriptive literary style to illuminate themes of identity and the passage of time, while embedding his narratives with folklore and historical anecdotes that resonate with a growing national consciousness. Born in New York City in 1783, Washington Irving was one of the first internationally recognized American authors, greatly influenced by both European literary traditions and the burgeoning American identity. His experiences abroad and his keen interest in folklore shaped his literary voice, allowing him to connect with diverse audiences. «The Sketch-Book» serves as a bridge between the old and new worlds, reflecting both his admiration for European culture and his desire to carve out a distinct American literary path. Readers seeking a quintessential American literary experience will find Irving's «The Sketch-Book of Geoffrey Crayon» to be a fascinating exploration of culture and place. Its timeless insights into the human condition, coupled with lyrical prose, make it essential reading for anyone interested in the foundations of American literature.

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Data wydania na Litres:
04 listopada 2024
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470 str.
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8596547366157
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