Dealings with the Dead, Volume 2 (of 2)
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Authors:
- Sargent, Lucius M. (Lucius Manlius)
1786 - 1867
About this book
In an era marked by rapid societal change and evolving attitudes toward death, "Dealings with the Dead, Volume 2 (of 2)" by Lucius M. Sargent offers a compelling exploration of mortality and its cultural implications. This mid-19th century work delves into the rituals surrounding death, blending humor with poignant observations, while challenging societal norms. Sargent's distinctive narrative voice captures the essence of human experience, inviting readers to reflect on the nature of existence and the customs that shape our understanding of loss. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians alike, this volume serves as a thought-provoking examination of the human condition, making it a vital addition to discussions about mortality and societal values.
