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The Adventures of Baron Trump (Illustrated) - cover

The Adventures of Baron Trump (Illustrated)

Ingersoll Lockwood

Verlag: DigiCat

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Ingersoll Lockwood's "The Adventures of Baron Trump (Illustrated)" is a captivating blend of whimsical fantasy and satirical social commentary, originally published in the 1890s. Through the lens of a young nobleman, Baron Trump, the narrative embarks on a series of imaginative explorations through fantastical lands populated by eccentric characters. Lockwood's prose is characterized by a playful yet incisive tone, inviting readers into a richly illustrated world that merges the absurd with the profound, reflecting the Victorian fascination with exploration and the human psyche. This adventurous tale not only entertains but also critiques the societal norms of Lockwood's time, resonating with themes of class, identity, and the pursuit of knowledge in a rapidly changing world. Ingersoll Lockwood, an American lawyer and writer, was influenced by the socio-political climate of the late 19th century, an era marked by industrial growth and shifting social structures. His unique background, along with his affinity for the fantastical, fueled his imaginative storytelling, allowing him to create a narrative that was as thought-provoking as it was entertaining. Lockwood's works often explore themes of adventure, curiosity, and the pursuit of one's true self, mirroring his own life experiences of exploration in various realms. Readers are encouraged to delve into "The Adventures of Baron Trump (Illustrated)" not only for its engaging narrative but also for the thought-provoking reflections it offers on the nature of adventure and identity. This timeless classic invites both young and adult readers to reconsider their own journeys in a world rife with challenges and marvels. Lockwood's imaginative storytelling and vibrant illustrations make this edition a must-read for lovers of adventure, fantasy, and historical literature.
Verfügbar seit: 13.11.2022.
Drucklänge: 419 Seiten.

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