With The Procession - Couverture souple

Fuller, Henry B

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 937750175X ISBN 13 : 9789377501754

Editeur : Double 9 Books, 2026

Synopsis

With the procession reflects on social transition, personal stagnation, and the quiet pressure of change within a family shaped by comfort and convention. The narrative examines how long established routines can become barriers to growth when confronted with new ideas and returning influences. Domestic life is portrayed as orderly yet emotionally restrained, revealing how politeness and habit often replace genuine engagement. The contrast between movement and inertia becomes central, as characters respond differently to shifting cultural expectations and social progress. The story highlights how prosperity can foster complacency, dulling curiosity and resistance to transformation. Emotional distance is conveyed through subtle interactions, emphasizing how unspoken tension shapes relationships more than open conflict. Reflection and observation guide the narrative, presenting change as inevitable yet unsettling. The work ultimately explores the cost of remaining unchanged in a world that continues to evolve, suggesting that personal awareness and adaptability are essential to meaningful participation in modern life.

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À propos de l'auteur

Henry Blake Fuller was an American novelist and playwright born in 1857, in Chicago, Illinois. He is best known for his contributions to American literature in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, particularly for his realistic portrayals of urban life. Fuller's most notable work, "Under the Skylights," explores the lives of diverse characters living in a boarding house in Chicago, reflecting the complexities of social class and individual aspirations. Other significant works include "The Cliff-Dwellers," "On the Stairs" and "With the Procession." His writing often delved into themes of identity, ambition, and the challenges of modern urban existence. In addition to his novels, Fuller wrote plays and was involved in various literary and cultural organizations. He was recognized for his contributions by being inducted into the Chicago Literary Hall of Fame. Fuller passed away on 1929, but left a lasting impact on American literature through his insightful depictions of urban life.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Double 9 Books
• Date d'édition: 2026
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 937750175X
• ISBN 13: 9789377501754
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 214
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
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