Northern Georgia Sketches (ePub)

Name: Northern Georgia Sketches
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SKU: 145177994
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(Sprache: Englisch)

Autor: Will N. Harben

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Will N. Harben's 'Northern Georgia Sketches' is a captivating collection of short stories that intimately depict the lives of rural Georgians in the late 19th century. The book's vivid descriptions and attention to detail transport the reader to a time and place where simplicity and hardship coexist. Harben's writing style showcases his keen eye for human nature and his ability to craft compelling narratives that resonate with readers. The stories in 'Northern Georgia Sketches' are not only entertaining but also serve as a social commentary on the struggles and joys of everyday life in the region. Harben's work is a prime example of local color literature, capturing the essence of a specific time and place through the lens of fictional stories. As a prominent Southern writer, Harben drew inspiration from his own experiences growing up in Georgia, allowing him to authentically portray the characters and landscapes in his stories. 'Northern Georgia Sketches' is a must-read for anyone interested in Southern literature, historical fiction, or rural life in America.

Autoren-Porträt von Will N. Harben

Will N. Harben (1858-1919) was an American author best known for his realistic portrayals of life in the rural South, particularly in Georgia. Born in Dalton, Georgia, Harben was exposed early to the characters and dialects that would later populate his fiction. Harben's literary career blossomed during a period marked by the local color movement, and his work often captured the unique cultural nuances of the post-Civil War era. He gained widespread recognition through his book 'Northern Georgia Sketches' (1900), which deftly depicted the customs, dialect, and terrain of the Appalachian region of Georgia. His narrative style, characterized by a blend of humor and pathos, brought to life the diverse experiences of Southern society, ranging from the middle class to the impoverished mountaineers. Harben wrote numerous novels and short stories during his career, and his literary contributions helped to document and preserve the distinctiveness of Southern heritage for future generations. He excelled in using dialect and local idioms to lend authenticity to his character's voices, making his works valuable not only for their storytelling but also for their linguistic and cultural insights.