The Day of the Dog
Autor: | George Barr McCutcheon |
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EAN: | 4064066134853 |
eBook Format: | ePUB |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Produktart: | eBook |
Veröffentlichungsdatum: | 19.12.2019 |
Untertitel: | A Charming Tale of Mistaken Identity and Misadventures in an English Village |
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Schlagworte: | English village comedy George Barr McCutcheon classic comedic fiction detective mistaken identity early 20th century humorous storytelling style light-hearted adventure mystery romance novel timeless literary charm witty dialogue characters |
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In 'The Day of the Dog,' George Barr McCutcheon crafts a captivating narrative that interweaves elements of adventure and social commentary within a framework of light-hearted humor. Set against the backdrop of early 20th-century America, the story follows the whimsical exploits of a charming lead character as he navigates the complexities of love, ambition, and societal expectations. McCutcheon's literary style is characterized by his witty dialogue and engaging prose, which reflect a keen understanding of the era'Äôs cultural dynamics, making this novel a quintessential representation of turn-of-the-century American literature. George Barr McCutcheon was not only an accomplished novelist but also a playwright and illustrator. His varied creative endeavors provide a rich context for 'The Day of the Dog,' as he draws from his extensive experiences in both the American social scene and the literary world. With a keen eye for character development and an authentic portrayal of social mores, McCutcheon crafted this narrative during a time when American identity was undergoing significant transformation, reflecting both his personal and societal observations. This novel is highly recommended for readers who enjoy a blend of humor and social insight within a historical context. 'The Day of the Dog' offers an entertaining yet thought-provoking escape, inviting readers to reflect on the quirks of human nature while embracing the delightful absurdities of life.