Little Novels of Nowadays

Little Novels of Nowadays

Philip Gibbs

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Tradd Street Press
Año de edición:
2026
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Cuentos
ISBN:
9781025421018
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'Little Novels of Nowadays' is a compelling collection of short fiction by the acclaimed journalist and novelist Philip Gibbs. Set against the backdrop of post-World War I Europe, these narratives capture the turbulent spirit of the early 1920s. From the shattered landscapes of Russia and Germany to the bustling streets of London and Paris, Gibbs explores the profound social and emotional shifts experienced by individuals navigating a world forever changed by conflict.Each story serves as a poignant character study, delving into themes of disillusionment, hope, and the resilience of the human spirit. With the keen eye of a veteran correspondent, Gibbs masterfully weaves historical reality with fictional intimacy, offering readers a window into the 'nowadays' of a century ago. This collection provides a vivid portrait of an era marked by both the exhaustion of war and the frantic search for a new normal, making it a valuable work for those interested in historical fiction and the socio-political atmosphere of the interwar period.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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