A Little Journey in the World - Warner, Charles Dudley
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"A Little Journey in the World" by Charles Dudley Warner is a captivating novel that falls within the genre of social satire. Set against the backdrop of New York City, this intricately woven narrative delves into the complexities of society, ambition, and wealth. As characters navigate the intricate webs of social class and relationships, they encounter moral dilemmas, corruption, and hypocrisy lurking beneath the surface of high society. Warner masterfully explores the power struggles and family dramas that ensue, presenting a nuanced portrayal of character development amidst the backdrop of…mehr

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"A Little Journey in the World" by Charles Dudley Warner is a captivating novel that falls within the genre of social satire. Set against the backdrop of New York City, this intricately woven narrative delves into the complexities of society, ambition, and wealth. As characters navigate the intricate webs of social class and relationships, they encounter moral dilemmas, corruption, and hypocrisy lurking beneath the surface of high society. Warner masterfully explores the power struggles and family dramas that ensue, presenting a nuanced portrayal of character development amidst the backdrop of societal expectations. Through sharp wit and incisive commentary, the novel offers a scathing critique of the excesses and pretensions of the elite, while also delving into the timeless themes of coming-of-age and personal growth. Warner's satire exposes the flaws and foibles of human nature, inviting readers to reflect on the nature of ambition and morality in a rapidly changing world. With its richly drawn characters and thought-provoking narrative, "A Little Journey in the World" is a compelling exploration of the human condition, offering both entertainment and insight into the complexities of society and the human psyche.
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Charles Dudley Warner (1829-1900) was an American essayist, novelist, and newspaper editor. After practicing law in Chicago, he moved to Connecticut and became an associate editor and publisher of The Hartford Courant. In addition to writing travel essays for the Courant and for Harper's magazine, as well as several novels, he collaborated with his friend and neighbor Mark Twain on The Gilded Age.