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The Imitator a Novel
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The Imitator a Novel

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The Imitator: A Novel by Percival Pollard is a satirical work of American literature from the early 20th century that delves into themes of identity and deception. The novel critiques the world of literary imitation and artistic pretension, offering a sharp social commentary on the nature of originality and cultural figures. Through its character-driven narrative, Pollard explores the psychological depth of individuals who grapple with societal expectations and personal authenticity. The story is marked by its modernist approach and plot twists, providing a humorous yet incisive look at the dynamics of social class and the impact of imitation on personal and artistic identity. Pollard's use of satire highlights the absurdities of cultural critique and the pursuit of originality in a world where imitation often overshadows genuine creativity. The Imitator stands out for its narrative innovation and its exploration of the interplay between self-perception and societal roles.

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Format
Paperback
Publisher
Double 9 Books LLP
Country
IN
Date
9 January 2024
Pages
114
ISBN
9789365786965

This title is printed to order. This book may have been self-published. If so, we cannot guarantee the quality of the content. In the main most books will have gone through the editing process however some may not. We therefore suggest that you be aware of this before ordering this book. If in doubt check either the author or publisher’s details as we are unable to accept any returns unless they are faulty. Please contact us if you have any questions.

The Imitator: A Novel by Percival Pollard is a satirical work of American literature from the early 20th century that delves into themes of identity and deception. The novel critiques the world of literary imitation and artistic pretension, offering a sharp social commentary on the nature of originality and cultural figures. Through its character-driven narrative, Pollard explores the psychological depth of individuals who grapple with societal expectations and personal authenticity. The story is marked by its modernist approach and plot twists, providing a humorous yet incisive look at the dynamics of social class and the impact of imitation on personal and artistic identity. Pollard's use of satire highlights the absurdities of cultural critique and the pursuit of originality in a world where imitation often overshadows genuine creativity. The Imitator stands out for its narrative innovation and its exploration of the interplay between self-perception and societal roles.

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Format
Paperback
Publisher
Double 9 Books LLP
Country
IN
Date
9 January 2024
Pages
114
ISBN
9789365786965