Lady Larkspur (eBook)

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2022
77 Seiten
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859-654734760-6 (EAN)

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Lady Larkspur - Meredith Nicholson
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In "Lady Larkspur," Meredith Nicholson weaves a captivating narrative that entwines romance, social commentary, and the complexities of human relationships within the context of early 20th-century America. The novel showcases Nicholson's exquisite prose and keen observational skills, depicting the lives of its characters against a backdrop of changing societal norms. With a keen eye for detail, Nicholson explores themes of love, ambition, and identity, all while maintaining a tone that oscillates between light-hearted banter and poignant introspection, reflecting the tumultuous emotions of his characters. Meredith Nicholson, an influential figure in American literature, drew upon his experiences as a journalist and politician to craft this intricately layered work. Born into a dynamic era marked by social upheaval and artistic innovation, Nicholson's engagement with contemporary societal issues deeply informs his character development and thematic exploration. His literary career offers a unique lens through which to examine the evolving nature of romance and societal expectations, making "Lady Larkspur" a significant contribution to the canon of early 20th-century fiction. This novel is recommended for readers who appreciate richly developed characters and a nuanced portrayal of love and society. Nicholson's ability to blend humor with serious themes creates a compelling reading experience that resonates with contemporary issues, making "Lady Larkspur" a timeless exploration of the heart and mind.

Meredith Nicholson (1866–1947) was an eminent American novelist and diplomat hailing from the Hoosier state of Indiana. Born in Crawfordsville, he grew up in a time post-Civil War where he witnessed the transformation of American society. Nicholson's literary career blossomed in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, a period known as the Golden Age of Indiana literature. As a leading figure in this milieu, he shared the limelight with contemporaries like Booth Tarkington and James Whitcomb Riley. His narrative style embraced romance and mystery, often painting a vivid picture of the Midwestern ethos and gentrified society. 'Lady Larkspur' (1919) endorses his penchant for creating strong-willed characters and a riveting plot that explores themes of identity and aspiration amidst a changing societal landscape. Nicholson's contributions extend beyond his authorship as he transitioned into public service, becoming a respected U.S. envoy to various South American countries. The interplay of his diplomatic insights and literary mastery enhances the depth of his characters, making his work resonate with both national pride and an understanding of human nature. Over his lifetime, Nicholson penned an array of works that have cemented his legacy as a luminary of American literature.

Erscheint lt. Verlag 16.9.2022
Verlagsort Prague
Sprache englisch
Themenwelt Literatur Essays / Feuilleton
Literatur Historische Romane
Schlagworte 1920s American authors • American Literature • American literature classics • Classic • classic american literature • Classic Romance • dramatic narrative fiction • Early 20th Century • Early 20th-century America • early 20th century fiction • Fiction • forbidden romance • hidden scandals • high society drama • historical intrigue • historical narrative • historical romance novels • Intricate Relationships • lavish lifestyle • Literary Craftsmanship • literary fiction bestsellers • Meredith Nicholson novels • Midwest society • opulent parties • Political Commentary • political intrigue • public domain fiction books • romantic adventure novel • social ambition • Social Critique • timeless charm • vintage women's literature • Western society norms
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