Uncle Sam (eBook)

Reflections on Post-War America: A Tale of Patriotism and Disillusionment

Albert Matthews (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2020
238 Seiten
Good Press (Verlag)
406-406609724-0 (EAN)

Infos

In 'Uncle Sam,' Albert Matthews presents a compelling exploration of American identity through the lens of a mythological figure. Blending elements of historical fiction and social commentary, Matthews employs a rich, accessible prose style that invites readers to unravel the complexities of nationalism and the American ethos. The narrative interweaves personal stories with broader social issues, reflecting the multifaceted nature of the American experience, particularly in the context of the 20th century's political and cultural upheaval. Through the character of Uncle Sam, Matthews scrutinizes the ideals of freedom and unity, challenging readers to confront their own perceptions of patriotism. Albert Matthews, a distinguished author known for his incisive critiques of society, draws upon his extensive background in political science and history to craft this thought-provoking work. His passion for exploring the intersection of personal narrative and collective memory is evident throughout the novel. Matthews'Äôs dedication to elucidating the complexities of American cultural identity can be traced to his upbringing in various regions of the United States, each contributing unique perspectives to his understanding of the nation. 'Uncle Sam' is a must-read for those seeking to engage with the intricacies of American identity and its historical roots. Matthews's eloquent storytelling will resonate with readers who appreciate literature that provokes thought and invites introspection. Dive into this nuanced examination of nationalism, and discover the timeless questions it raises about who we are as a collective society.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 16.3.2020
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Comic / Humor / Manga ► Humor / Satire
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Historische Romane
• Schlagworte: 19th century literature • American • American disillusionment • American History • American Literature • Classic • complex patriotism • everyday lives • historical fiction • introspective narrative • literary classics • literary humor • Loyalty and Duty • National characteristics • Political satire • post-war identity • Satirical Novels • sociopolitical commentary • stark prose style • transformative history • Uncle Sam character • vivid character descriptions