John Fox 
Hell Fer Sartain and Other Stories [EPUB ebook] 

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John Fox’s ‘Hell Fer Sartain and Other Stories’ is a collection of short stories that delve into the nuances of life in the American South. Set against the backdrop of the rural South, Fox’s stories explore themes of love, betrayal, and redemption with a keen eye for detail and a lyrical prose style that captures the essence of the region. The stories in this collection are a blend of realism and romanticism, offering a glimpse into the complexities of human relationships and the beauty of the southern landscape. The book stands out for its vivid descriptions and memorable characters, making it a captivating read for fans of Southern literature.

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John Fox Jr. (1862–1919) was an American novelist and short story writer renowned for his depictions of life in the Kentucky Cumberland region. Born in Stony Point, Kentucky, he later pursued education at Harvard University, although he initially attended Transylvania University in Kentucky. Merely known for his romanticized tales of the Appalachian Mountains, Fox’s works often navigated the complexities of industrialism and tradition. His literary contributions include ‘The Little Shepherd of Kingdom Come’ (1903) and ‘The Trail of the Lonesome Pine’ (1908), both of which achieved bestseller status in their time. However, his lesser-known collection, ‘Hell Fer Sartain and Other Stories’ (1897), delivers a vivid portrayal of the Kentucky mountain people through a series of poignant and rustic narratives. Fox’s literary style commonly wove rich local dialect alongside meticulous observations of the topography. This immersion into regional settings and the human condition captures the dichotomy of an idyllic past impinged upon by emerging modernity. As such, Fox’s work is often celebrated for its early contribution to the genre of Southern American literature and the authenticity of its characterizations. He remains an integral figure in the tapestry of early 20th-century American narrative arts.

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Bahasa Inggris ● Format EPUB ● Halaman 29 ● ISBN 8596547320418 ● Ukuran file 0.3 MB ● Penerbit DigiCat ● Kota Prague ● Negara CZ ● Diterbitkan 2022 ● Diunduh 24 bulan ● Mata uang EUR ● ID 8633025 ● Perlindungan salinan DRM sosial

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