Sons And Fathers - Edwards, Harry Stillwell
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Sons and fathers examines the struggles linked to family legacies, the weight of inherited expectations, and the search for personal identity amid societal pressures. The novel focuses on the emotional and moral complexities between generations, reflecting how the influence of ancestry shapes individual choices. Through depictions of isolation, internal conflict, and the pull between past and present, it portrays the desire to break free from predetermined roles while still feeling the unshakable ties of blood and duty. The narrative enhances the contrast between outward success and inner…mehr

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Sons and fathers examines the struggles linked to family legacies, the weight of inherited expectations, and the search for personal identity amid societal pressures. The novel focuses on the emotional and moral complexities between generations, reflecting how the influence of ancestry shapes individual choices. Through depictions of isolation, internal conflict, and the pull between past and present, it portrays the desire to break free from predetermined roles while still feeling the unshakable ties of blood and duty. The narrative enhances the contrast between outward success and inner turmoil, showing how external achievements may mask deeper uncertainties. It highlights the tension between societal recognition and personal fulfillment as characters strive to reconcile their ambitions with the burdens of their lineage. The setting provides a vivid backdrop where personal histories intertwine with collective memory, offering a reflection on how hidden truths and long-held secrets affect the course of lives. The story invites contemplation on loyalty, self-discovery, and the complex bond between generations.
Autorenporträt
Harry Stillwell Edwards was an American journalist, novelist, and poet born in Macon, Georgia in 1855. He pursued legal studies at Mercer University in Macon and completed his degree in 1877. Following his education, Edwards began his career in journalism, serving first as assistant editor and later as editor for various journals based in Macon. His work in journalism provided a platform for his distinctive writing, particularly his well-regarded dialect stories which earned him recognition in literary circles. In addition to his journalism, Edwards authored several novels and poems that explored the cultural and social landscapes of the American South. His literary contributions reflected his deep connection to the region and its traditions, often portraying its complexities through vivid characters and narratives. Over the course of his career, Edwards became known not only for his storytelling but also for his ability to capture the nuances of Southern life during a time of change. He remained in Macon throughout his life and passed away there on October 22, 1938 at the age of 83.