Keeping Up With Lizzie - Couverture souple

Bacheller, Irving

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 9376800729 ISBN 13 : 9789376800728

Editeur : Double 9 Books, 2026

Synopsis

Keeping up with Lizzie presents a reflective portrait of ambition, social mobility, and personal transformation within a small community. The narrative observes how aspiration influences behavior, relationships, and self perception as individuals respond to shifting standards of success and respectability. Social class emerges as a quiet but persistent force, shaping expectations and judgments while encouraging both admiration and rivalry. The story highlights how progress can inspire growth yet also generate tension between authenticity and appearance. Everyday interactions reveal the contrast between idealism and practicality, showing how intelligence, adaptability, and emotional awareness affect one s place within society. Change unfolds gradually through observation and reflection rather than dramatic conflict, emphasizing moral development and self understanding. Humor and insight soften social critique, allowing the narrative to explore human limitation without harshness. The work ultimately suggests that growth requires balance between ambition and integrity, encouraging readers to reflect on how personal advancement can coexist with empathy, humility, and genuine connection within a close knit social environment.

A propos du livre

À propos de l'auteur

Addison Irving Bacheller was an American journalist and writer whose career combined literary work with significant innovation in the newspaper industry. Born on 26 September 1859 in Pierrepont, New York, he developed an early interest in storytelling and public communication. He is especially noted for founding the first modern newspaper syndicate in the United States, a development that transformed how news, features, and literary content were distributed nationwide. This achievement positioned him as an influential figure in American journalism, expanding access to shared reporting and commentary. Alongside his journalistic contributions, Bacheller built a successful literary career, writing novels that explored ambition, morality, social class, and personal growth within American communities. One of his most recognized works, Eben Holden, brought him widespread popularity and demonstrated his ability to connect broad social concerns with individual experience. Bacheller s writing emphasizes integrity, self improvement, and the influence of community on character. He died on 24 February 1950 in White Plains, New York, leaving a legacy defined by literary productivity, journalistic innovation, and thoughtful engagement with American social life.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Double 9 Books
• Date d'édition: 2026
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 9376800729
• ISBN 13: 9789376800728
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 60
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
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