A Hoosier Chronicle
Meredith Nicholson
вер 2022 · DigiCat
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Meredith Nicholson's 'A Hoosier Chronicle' stands as an insightful exploration of the sociopolitical landscape of early 20th-century Indiana, woven with the thread of personal drama and moral complexities. Nicholson employs a literary style rich with detailed characterization and a descriptive portrayal of the era's ethos. This particular edition, presented by DigiCat Publishing, resurrects the novel's legacy by meticulously reformatting the text to align seamlessly with contemporary readability standards while ensuring the preservation of its original charm within a modern context—both in print and as an ebook. Nicholson, a prominent figure in the literary annals of Indiana, was both a product and a chronicler of the Hoosier State, whose personal experiences undeniably colored the fabric of his narratives. His intimate knowledge of Indiana's social strata and political arenas lends authenticity to this chronicle. By delving into the lives of his characters, Nicholson underscores the quintessential American experiment: the tension between ambition and tradition, and the intersection of public virtue and private desire. 'A Hoosier Chronicle' is recommended for readers who appreciate literary fiction with a robust historical backbone. Those interested in the cultural nuances and political machinations of a pivotal era in America's Midwest will find Nicholson's work particularly enlightening. It appeals to both the casual reader seeking a compelling story and the discerning scholar who values the preservation and study of literary heritage. DigiCat's edition ensures that this classic will continue to inform and entertain generations to come.
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Meredith Nicholson (1866–1947) was a prominent author, diplomat, and political figure who left a significant mark on early 20th-century American literature. Born in Crawfordsville, Indiana, Nicholson blossomed into a leading light of the 'Hoosier School' of writers. His novel 'A Hoosier Chronicle', published in 1912, stands out as a pivotal work, delving into Indiana's social and political transformations at the turn of the century. Rich in its portrayal of Midwestern life and character, the novel earned acclaim for its detailed narrative and insightful commentary on the American Midwest. Nicholson's literary style is characterized by its realism, robust characterization, and often an exploration of the moral dilemmas faced by his characters. This has led his work to be celebrated alongside contemporaries like Booth Tarkington and Theodore Dreiser. Nicholson's other notable works include 'The House of a Thousand Candles' (1905) and 'The Port of Missing Men' (1907), both of which have cemented his status as a master storyteller and a significant figure in American regional literature. Beyond the literary scene, Nicholson's career extended to public service, representing his country as a diplomat in South America during the administrations of Presidents Wilson and Harding. His multifaceted career, blending literature and public service, embodied the spirit of an America grappling with its emerging identity in the modern world.
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