The Man from Home
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- Tarkington, Booth
1869 - 1946
- Wilson, Harry Leon
1867 - 1939
About this book
In the early 20th century, as American society embraced a burgeoning sense of identity, "The Man from Home" by Booth Tarkington and Harry Leon Wilson captures the comedic clash between American tourists and European aristocracy in picturesque Sorrento, Southern Italy. This engaging play highlights the cultural misunderstandings that arise from differing values, showcasing the audacity of American confidence against the backdrop of European tradition. With sharp dialogue and humorous situations, it explores themes of social class and national pride, making it a delightful read for students and civic activists alike. Dive into this witty examination of identity and culture, where every interaction reveals the complexities of belonging and perception.
