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Shandygaff - A number of most agreeable Inquirendoes upon Life & Letters interspersed with Short Stories & Skits the whole most Diverting to the Reader - cover

Shandygaff - A number of most agreeable Inquirendoes upon Life & Letters interspersed with Short Stories & Skits the whole most Diverting to the Reader

Christopher Morley

Maison d'édition: DigiCat

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In "Shandygaff," Christopher Morley offers a delightful meander through the landscape of literary exploration, blending elements of humor and introspection in a style reminiscent of Laurence Sterne's "Tristram Shandy." This 1918 novel presents itself as a playful collection of essays and vignettes reflecting on the joys and absurdities of life, art, and the written word. Morley's prose is characterized by its wit, warmth, and thoughtful observation, employing a narrative voice that embraces digression and invites readers into a world where the ordinary becomes extraordinary. The book reflects the literary currents of early 20th-century America, infusing the era's anxieties with a lighthearted spirit that celebrates the power of creativity and companionship. Christopher Morley, a well-respected novelist, poet, and essayist, imbued his life experiences into his writings, fostering a rich literary landscape that balances wit with profound insight. A member of the so-called "New York literary set," Morley was influenced by modernist trends and the burgeoning American literary culture, which inspired his pursuit of a whimsical yet poignant exploration of life's nuances. His love for books and the written word serves as a backdrop to his literary endeavors, ultimately culminating in the charming narrative found in "Shandygaff." Readers who appreciate a blend of humor, reflective thought, and an appreciation for the written word will find "Shandygaff" an enchanting addition to their literary repertoire. Morley's ability to capture the essence of life's follies through a humorous lens makes this book a timeless invitation to explore the intersections of life and literature. Delve into this playful, yet deeply insightful collection, and embark on a journey that celebrates the beauty of storytelling and the quirks of existence.

Disponible depuis: 15/09/2022.

Longueur d'impression: 171 pages.

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