The Onlooker, Volume 1, Part 2 by Various
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"The Onlooker, Volume 1, Part 2" by Various is a collection of writings and commentary primarily focusing on American society and politics at the turn of the 20th century, with particular attention to the cultural milieu of New York City. The work likely comes from the early 1900s, capturing the vibrancy and intricacies of urban life, including social commentary, poetry, and reflections on current events and influential figures of the time. The
themes explored in this volume center around political satire, societal norms, and the human condition amidst the complexities of early modern America. The book includes a variety of pieces, such as insightful critiques on Tammany Hall and its political machinations, musings on the theatre landscape, and poetic reflections that capture the zeitgeist of the era. One notable narrative discusses the political downfall of Mr. Croker and the inner workings of Tammany Hall, highlighting the themes of power and corruption. Other sections delve into cultural observations concerning class, fashion, and personal anecdotes that reflect broader societal trends. Through its diverse content, "The Onlooker" serves as a rich historical document that provides readers with a glimpse into the social and political tapestry of early 20th-century America. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Various |
|---|---|
| Editor | Lewis, Alfred Henry, 1857-1914 |
| Title | The Onlooker, Volume 1, Part 2 |
| Credits |
Produced by Bill Tozier, Barbara Tozier, Diane Monico, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 69.0 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | AP: General Works: Periodicals |
| Subject | Periodicals |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 16680 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-16680-3 |
| Release Date | Sep 11, 2005 |
| Last Update | Dec 12, 2020 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 416 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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