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Common Cause - A Novel of the War in America

Samuel Hopkins Adams

Verlag: DigiCat

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In "Common Cause," Samuel Hopkins Adams weaves a compelling narrative that explores the intersection of morality, social justice, and the complex dynamics of American society in the early 20th century. Written in a style characterized by its incisive prose and vivid character development, the novel delves into themes of corruption and reform, reflecting the Progressive Era's urgent calls for change. Adams utilizes an engaging blend of realism and social commentary, inviting readers to confront the ethical dilemmas faced by his characters, who grapple with the ramifications of their choices in a rapidly evolving world. Samuel Hopkins Adams, a prominent journalist and novelist, was deeply influenced by the muckraking movement of his time, which sought to expose societal injustices and promote reform. His firsthand experiences in investigative journalism impart a rich authenticity to "Common Cause," as he critiques the corporate greed and moral ambiguity prevalent in American life. Adams's firm belief in the need for social responsible activism spurred him to create a narrative that serves not only as entertainment but also as an urgent call to action. This powerful work is highly recommended for readers interested in the moral complexities of modern society and historical fiction that confronts social issues head-on. "Common Cause" is a thought-provoking exploration that challenges contemporary readers to reflect on their own societal responsibilities, making it a timeless addition to any literary collection.
Verfügbar seit: 04.09.2022.
Drucklänge: 288 Seiten.

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