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Einband grossOne Man's Initiation-1917
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One Man's Initiation-1917

TaschenbuchKartoniert, Paperback
86 Seiten
Englisch
Double 9 Bookserschienen am01.08.2024
One Man's Initiation-1917 by John Dos Passos provides a poignant exploration of a soldier's experiences during World War I, offering a deeply personal and modernist perspective on the impact of war. The novel centers on the experiences of a young American soldier, exploring his initiation into the harsh realities of World War I. Through a modernist narrative style, Dos Passos delves into the psychological and emotional effects of combat on the protagonist, capturing the intense and often traumatic experiences of trench warfare. The novel also addresses anti-war themes, offering a critique of the glorification of military conflict and the social and political dynamics that drive war. Through the soldier's story, Dos Passos presents a powerful social commentary on the futility and devastation of war, challenging conventional narratives and highlighting the human cost of conflict. One Man's Initiation-1917 is a significant work in American literature, notable for its innovative narrative style and its exploration of war's psychological and emotional toll. Dos Passos's portrayal of the soldier's experiences provides a profound and critical perspective on the impact of World War I, making it a compelling and thought-provoking read.mehr
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KlappentextOne Man's Initiation-1917 by John Dos Passos provides a poignant exploration of a soldier's experiences during World War I, offering a deeply personal and modernist perspective on the impact of war. The novel centers on the experiences of a young American soldier, exploring his initiation into the harsh realities of World War I. Through a modernist narrative style, Dos Passos delves into the psychological and emotional effects of combat on the protagonist, capturing the intense and often traumatic experiences of trench warfare. The novel also addresses anti-war themes, offering a critique of the glorification of military conflict and the social and political dynamics that drive war. Through the soldier's story, Dos Passos presents a powerful social commentary on the futility and devastation of war, challenging conventional narratives and highlighting the human cost of conflict. One Man's Initiation-1917 is a significant work in American literature, notable for its innovative narrative style and its exploration of war's psychological and emotional toll. Dos Passos's portrayal of the soldier's experiences provides a profound and critical perspective on the impact of World War I, making it a compelling and thought-provoking read.
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ISBN/GTIN978-93-6428-819-4
ProduktartTaschenbuch
EinbandartKartoniert, Paperback
Erscheinungsjahr2024
Erscheinungsdatum01.08.2024
Seiten86 Seiten
SpracheEnglisch
MasseBreite 140 mm, Höhe 216 mm, Dicke 5 mm
Gewicht121 g
Artikel-Nr.61928435
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GenreRomane Taschenbuch

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John Dos Passos (1896-1970) was an influential American novelist, playwright and journalist known for his modernist approach and social commentary. His works often reflect his deep concern with social issues and his critique of contemporary society. U.S.A. Trilogy: Perhaps his most celebrated work, the trilogy comprises The 42nd Parallel (1930), 1919 (1932), and The Big Money (1936). The trilogy is known for its ambitious scope, innovative narrative techniques and its portrayal of American life and politics in the early 20th century. One Man's Initiation-1917: This novel offers a personal and modernist perspective on World War I, exploring the psychological impact of combat and the anti-war sentiment. Manhattan Transfer (1925): A novel that portrays the life of New York City through a series of interlocking stories, reflecting the chaos and complexity of urban life. Dos Passos's works often explore themes of social justice, political activism, and the impact of historical events on individual lives. His modernist style is characterized by experimental narrative techniques, including the use of montage and fragmented narrative structures. John Dos Passo's remains a significant figure in American literature for his contributions to modernist fiction and his innovative narrative techniques. His works offer a critical and often unflinching view of American society and history making him a key figure in the literary canon of the 20th century.