The Jazz Singer - Couverture souple

Samson Raphaelson

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 9364543424 ISBN 13 : 9789364543422

Editeur : Zinc Read, 2024

Synopsis

Jakie’s journey is marked by personal struggles as he seeks to balance his desire for a career in entertainment with his familial duties and cultural heritage. His father’s disapproval creates emotional conflict, as Jakie tries to prove himself both as a modern artist and as a son who can honor his father’s wishes. The narrative becomes a reflection on identity, generational differences, and the pursuit of artistic dreams in the face of familial expectations. The play’s climax centers on Jakie’s performance at a major event, where he finally breaks free from the constraints of tradition. The success of The Jazz Singer not only symbolizes Jakie’s personal growth but also represents the broader cultural shifts in the 1920s, particularly the increasing influence of jazz music and the emergence of new forms of self-expression. The story was later adapted into the groundbreaking 1927 film, which became the first major "talkie," marking the beginning of sound in cinema.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Zinc Read
• Date d'édition: 2024
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 9364543424
• ISBN 13: 9789364543422
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 85
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• Personne responsable: non disponible