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- An American Novel (1886)

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Rankell's Remains is a novel written by American author Barrett Wendell and first published in 1886. The story follows the life of a young man named Rankell who becomes disillusioned with the materialistic and shallow lifestyle of his wealthy family and decides to embark on a journey of self-discovery. Along the way, he meets a variety of characters, including artists, writers, and intellectuals, who challenge his preconceptions and help him to develop a deeper understanding of himself and the world around him.The novel is set against the backdrop of late 19th century America, a time of rapid social and cultural change. Wendell uses Rankell's journey as a vehicle to explore a range of themes, including the tension between tradition and modernity, the role of art and creativity in society, and the search for meaning and purpose in life.Rankell's Remains is a thought-provoking and engaging novel that offers a unique perspective on the challenges and opportunities of life in America during the late 19th century. It is a timeless work that continues to resonate with readers today.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781164919735
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 334
  • Udgivet:
  • 10. september 2010
  • Størrelse:
  • 152x229x18 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 449 g.
  • 2-3 uger.
  • 2. december 2024
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Rankell's Remains is a novel written by American author Barrett Wendell and first published in 1886. The story follows the life of a young man named Rankell who becomes disillusioned with the materialistic and shallow lifestyle of his wealthy family and decides to embark on a journey of self-discovery. Along the way, he meets a variety of characters, including artists, writers, and intellectuals, who challenge his preconceptions and help him to develop a deeper understanding of himself and the world around him.The novel is set against the backdrop of late 19th century America, a time of rapid social and cultural change. Wendell uses Rankell's journey as a vehicle to explore a range of themes, including the tension between tradition and modernity, the role of art and creativity in society, and the search for meaning and purpose in life.Rankell's Remains is a thought-provoking and engaging novel that offers a unique perspective on the challenges and opportunities of life in America during the late 19th century. It is a timeless work that continues to resonate with readers today.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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