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The Efficiency Expert

edgar rice burroughs

Casa editrice: DigiCat

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In "The Efficiency Expert," Edgar Rice Burroughs ventures into the complex world of business and personal dynamics during the early 20th century. With a narrative infused with wit and sharp social commentary, Burroughs presents the story of a man determined to revolutionize the workforce through productivity and efficiency, reflecting the burgeoning industrial age's ethos. Utilizing a combination of adventure and romance, the book illustrates the tension between individual ambition and the mechanical dehumanization of work, showcasing Burroughs' ability to meld genre fiction with keen insights into societal norms and economic progress. Edgar Rice Burroughs, best known for his creation of the iconic character Tarzan, wrote "The Efficiency Expert" in 1921, demonstrating his versatility beyond pulp adventure. Influenced by his experiences in various business ventures and his interest in contemporary industrial society, Burroughs critiques the often mechanistic approach to both labor and humanity. His keen observations provide a unique context to the narrative, as he juxtaposes personal fulfillment against the demands of the corporate landscape. This book is a thought-provoking read for anyone interested in the interplay of efficiency, human relationships, and early 20th-century industrial culture. Burroughs' engaging narrative style and astute social observations offer layers of meaning that resonate even today, making "The Efficiency Expert" a compelling study for scholars and general readers alike.
Disponibile da: 15/09/2022.
Lunghezza di stampa: 122 pagine.

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