Sheppard Lee, Written by Himself. Vol. 1 (of 2)

Language: EnglishPublished: August 19, 2014

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Satire American fiction 19th century

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Culture/Civilization/Society Fiction Literature Humour

Authors:

Bird, Robert Montgomery
1806 - 1854

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In an era marked by societal upheaval and shifting fortunes, "Sheppard Lee, Written by Himself. Vol. 1 (of 2)" by Robert Montgomery Bird presents a compelling narrative that captures the essence of American life in the early 19th century. Through the eyes of Sheppard Lee, the novel delves into the complexities of identity and the pursuit of happiness, echoing the ideals of unalienable rights and personal agency. As Lee navigates a series of comical and poignant trials, readers witness the unpredictable nature of wealth and fate. Ideal for students and historians alike, this work offers a rich exploration of character and circumstance, inviting reflection on the broader human experience in a rapidly changing world.