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Making of Americans

Making of Americans

著者: Gertrude Stein
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The Making of Americans is a groundbreaking novel by Gertrude Stein, crafted over an extended period from 1906 to 1911 and finally published in 1925. Subtitled Being a History of a Family’s Progress, this work reveals Steins insatiable curiosity and her fascination with the repetitive nature of human behavior. Through her distinctive style, she explores the complexities of identity and relationships, oscillating between certainty and uncertainty in her understanding of others. Stein’s experimental approach is marked by an exuberant playfulness with language, as she employs repetition, lists, and long sentences that challenge conventional storytelling. As readers delve into the lives of the Dehning and Hersland families, they encounter a rich tapestry of observations that defy typical narrative structure. This is not a casual read; the text demands attention and contemplation, inviting listeners and readers alike to engage deeply with Steins unique voice. For those studying her work, page numbers corresponding to the archive.org version are included for reference. Summary by Martha Weller.Copyright 19th and 20th Century Fiction アート 文学史・文学批評 社会科学 科学
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