Poor White by Sherwood Anderson prominently includes the impact of industrialization on small-town life. The novel examines how the Industrial Revolution transforms communities, altering social dynamics, economic structures, and individual aspirations. It explores the resilience of the human spirit and the complexities of human relationships, and personal stories of those affected. It tells the story of a man who rises above his father's legacy, thanks to a woman who instilled in him the importance of hard work and ...
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Poor White by Sherwood Anderson prominently includes the impact of industrialization on small-town life. The novel examines how the Industrial Revolution transforms communities, altering social dynamics, economic structures, and individual aspirations. It explores the resilience of the human spirit and the complexities of human relationships, and personal stories of those affected. It tells the story of a man who rises above his father's legacy, thanks to a woman who instilled in him the importance of hard work and education. He embarks on a journey of self-discovery, longing for a life beyond his circumstances. Anderson paints a vivid picture of small-town life, highlighting the dreams and disappointments of its residents, which reflect the protagonist's own struggles. Ultimately, it is a profound commentary on the American experience, emphasizing the pursuit of meaning and connection amidst the challenges of life. Overall, Anderson's work captures the complexities of life during a time of significant transformation, emphasizing both the potential and the struggles that accompany industrial progress.
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Very Good- 8vo 8"-9" tall; 371 pages; 1st state. In publisher's original blue cloth with publisher's colophon in blind to cover; gilt title lettering at spine dulled but legible. 1st state with top edge colored a light aqua blue. Attractive bookplate to front pastedown of noted Dunsany collector, Montgomery Evans II. Sound clean copy with light shelf rub to cloth at spine ends and usual dulling of titles at spine. VG-