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Essay Galaxy - Blind Idealism In Twain's "War Prayer" and Howell's "Editha"
Blind Idealism In Twain's "War Prayer" and Howell's "Editha"
Mark Twain and William Dean Howells are friends and contemporary authors of the late nineteenth and early twentieth century. In addition, the authors embrace the similar, yet unpopular, stance of opposing the idealistic philosophy, promoting imperialism, that is prevalent in American society during that period. However, contrary to public opinion, both authors compose numerous articles and stories that openly illustrate their convictions. A key event in the midst of this imperialistic movement is the Spanish American War. Under the idealistic guise of liberating Cuba from foreign oppression, the United States capitalizes on this conflict to further its' global power and influence. The United States annexes Puerto Rico, Guam and the Philippines and exerts subst....
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