What Is Man? and Other Essays (eBook)

Exploring Humanity, Morality, and Existence with Twain's Wit and Wisdom

Mark Twain (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2019
292 Seiten
Good Press (Verlag)
405-766412562-0 (EAN)

Infos

In 'What Is Man? and Other Essays', Mark Twain explores deep philosophical questions about the nature of humanity, morality, and existence. His essays are filled with sharp wit, satire, and social commentary, making them both entertaining and thought-provoking. Written in Twain's signature style, the book combines humor with profound insights, making it a classic in American literature. Twain's work is situated within the context of the Gilded Age, a time of rapid industrialization and changing values in America. Through his essays, Twain challenges conventional beliefs and offers a unique perspective on human nature. Mark Twain, known for his iconic novels like 'Adventures of Huckleberry Finn', brings his distinct voice and perspective to this collection of essays. His own experiences and observations of society likely influenced his decision to delve into these complex philosophical topics. 'What Is Man? and Other Essays' is recommended for readers interested in exploring deep philosophical questions with a touch of humor and social commentary. Twain's timeless insights continue to resonate with audiences today.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 19.11.2019
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Essays / Feuilleton
• Themenwelt: Medizin / Pharmazie
• Schlagworte: American essays • American Literature • authorship • Classic • Classic Literature • Essays • humor writing • Literary criticism • Mark Twain • philosophical essays • satirical writing • Social commentary