Gertrude Atherton 
The Splendid Idle Forties Stories Of Old California [EPUB ebook] 

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The Splendid Idle Forties: Stories Of Old California is a collection of historical narratives capturing the dynamic and transformative period as the state undergoes significant social, political, and cultural shifts. The stories highlight the clash of different cultures, societal changes, and the ambitions of individuals seeking to carve out their place in a rapidly evolving land. The opening scenes depict an exciting horse race in Monterey, symbolizing the competitive spirit and regional rivalries between Northern and Southern Californians. Through vivid depictions, the work explores the tensions between the native Californian society and the growing influence of American settlers, as they disrupt established social norms. The narratives are filled with romance, rivalry, and personal dreams, offering a snapshot of the complexities of identity and power during a time of intense cultural change. The stories reflect on how individuals navigate the challenges of ambition, personal conflict, and evolving societal structures while foreshadowing the broader societal and political upheavals that shaped California's history. Through its engaging characters and richly detailed settings, the collection portrays a land on the edge of transformation.

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Langue Anglais ● Format EPUB ● Pages 295 ● ISBN 9789369426621 ● Taille du fichier 0.6 MB ● Maison d’édition Double 9 Books ● Publié 2024 ● Téléchargeable 24 mois ● Devise EUR ● ID 10227534 ● Protection contre la copie Adobe DRM
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