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Title: The Onlooker, Volume 1, Part 2
Note: Reading ease score: 69.0 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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Summary: "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 Through its diverse content, "The Onlooker" serves as a rich historical document that provides readers with a glimpse into the social and political tapestry of early 20th-century America.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.)
Author: Various
Editor: Lewis, Alfred Henry, 1857-1914
EBook No.: 16680
Published: Sep 11, 2005
Downloads: 285
Language: English
Subject: Periodicals
LoCC: General Works: Periodicals
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title: The Onlooker, Volume 1, Part 2
Note: Reading ease score: 69.0 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
Credits:
Produced by Bill Tozier, Barbara Tozier, Diane Monico, and the Online
Distributed Proofreading Team at https:
//www.pgdp.net
Summary: "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.)
Author: Various
Editor: Lewis, Alfred Henry, 1857-1914
EBook No.: 16680
Published: Sep 11, 2005
Downloads: 285
Language: English
Subject: Periodicals
LoCC: General Works: Periodicals
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.