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When writers and neighbors Mark Twain and Charles Dudley Warner decided to collaborate on a novel, they wound up coining one of the choice phrases of the latter 19th century: the "Gilded Age." Taken from Shakespeare's play€King John, the phrase came to symbolize the gaudy, cheap and excessive nature of the post-Civil War years. In the novel, €a rural Tennessee family repeatedly tries to ...
14 de dic. de 2006 · The gilded age; a tale of today by Twain, Mark, 1835-1910; Warner, Charles Dudley, 1829-1900. Publication date [1901] Publisher New York, London : Harper & Brothers Publishers Collection cdl; americana Contributor University of California Libraries Language English Volume 1
作者: [美] 马克·吐温 / 查理·华纳 出版社: 上海译文出版社 原作名: The Gilded Age: A Tale of Today 译者: 李宜燮 / 张秉礼 出版年: 1979-1 页数: 558 定价: 1.70元 装帧: 平装 统一书号: 10188-67
The Gilded Age: A Tale of Today synopsis June 18-. Squire Hawkins sat upon the pyramid of large blocks, called the "stile," in front of his house, contemplating the morning.The locality was Obedstown, East Tennessee. You would not know that Obedstown stood on the top of a mountain, for there was nothing about the landscape to indicate it-but it did: a mountain that stretched abroad over whole ...
28 de mar. de 2011 · Originally published in 1873, The Gilded Age: A Tale of Today is the only novel Twain co-wrote (C.D. Warner was a good friend and neighbor of the Clemens family in Hartford, and the collaboration sprang from their wives' challenge and encouragement). The title, "The Gilded Age" became synonymous with graft, materialism and corruption in public ...
13 de sept. de 2006 · The gilded age : a tale of to-day by Twain, Mark, 1835-1910; Making of America Project; Warner, Charles Dudley, 1829-1900. Publication date 1874 Publisher Hartford : American Pub. Co Collection cdl; americana Contributor University of California Libraries Language English. 574 p. : 23 cm
