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"The Readjustment" by Will Irwin offers a compelling glimpse into post-World War I San Francisco. This historical fiction explores the challenges and triumphs of readjustment in the wake of global conflict. Set against the backdrop of California, the narrative paints a vivid picture of city life during a transformative era. Irwin's work delves into the experiences of individuals navigating a world irrevocably changed by war. Focusing on themes of societal reconstruction and personal adaptation, this book provides a valuable window into the past. A timeless story of resilience and change, "The…mehr

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"The Readjustment" by Will Irwin offers a compelling glimpse into post-World War I San Francisco. This historical fiction explores the challenges and triumphs of readjustment in the wake of global conflict. Set against the backdrop of California, the narrative paints a vivid picture of city life during a transformative era. Irwin's work delves into the experiences of individuals navigating a world irrevocably changed by war. Focusing on themes of societal reconstruction and personal adaptation, this book provides a valuable window into the past. A timeless story of resilience and change, "The Readjustment" continues to resonate with its insightful portrayal of a pivotal moment in history. This meticulously prepared edition ensures the enduring power of Irwin's prose is preserved for all. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
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Will Irwin (1873-1948) was an American journalist, war correspondent, and author noted for his diverse literary works which spanned the early 20th century. With a distinct style rooted in realism, Irwin adeptly portrayed the American socio-political landscape through both fiction and non-fiction works. His book, 'The Readjustment' is illustrative of his skill in examining the societal shifts following the First World War, as America grappled with its newfound global role and the struggles of reintegration for soldiers. Beyond his literary undertakings, Irwin is also remembered for his journalistic contributions to muckraking during the Progressive Era, a testament to his dedication to uncovering the truth and fostering social reform. Frequently published in popular magazines of the time, including 'The New York Sun' and 'Collier's Weekly,' his voice reached a wide audience, translating the complexities of his era into accessible narratives. Throughout his career, Will Irwin's work remained characterized by a probing insight into human nature and institutions, leaving behind a legacy that continues to offer valuable perspectives on the transformative periods in American history.