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Chapter 15 — A False Start
Chapter 15 – A False Start offers a critical examination of the imbalance in cultural refinement between American men and women, particularly within elite and international circles. While American women are praised for their grace, tact, and adaptability in cultured environments, the same cannot be said of their male counterparts. The author attributes this disparity to a national focus on material achievement at the expense of broader intellectual development. This skewed value system, cemented during…-
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Chapter 14 – The Small Summer Hotel explores an enduring American preference for modest seasonal lodgings, even among those with the means to choose greater comfort. The author marvels at how well-to-do individuals willingly trade personal space and luxury for barebones accommodations in small New England towns. These temporary residences, with their squeaky beds, mismatched furniture, and shared washrooms, offer little beyond simplicity and a vague promise of escape. The rooms, often lacking in both…
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Chapter 13 – Our Elite and Public Life raises pressing concerns about the absence of capable and cultured individuals from American public service. Despite possessing the education, resources, and influence to guide national policy, many among the country’s social elite shy away from governmental roles. One central reason is geography—unlike England or France, where power, commerce, and culture converge in one city, the United States splits its centers. Washington, D.C., holds political authority,…
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Chapter 13 – Condemned to Torture and Death opens with La, the High Priestess of Opar, facing a difficult decision after her men capture Tarzan. Instead of immediately executing him, she decides to subject him to torture and sacrifice, offering him to the Flaming God. La’s internal struggle is evident, as her feelings towards Tarzan are complex, filled with resentment, admiration, and a deep, unspoken love. Her emotions are a tangled mix of duty and desire, leading her to hesitate in condemning him to…-
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Chapter 12 – "Seven Ages" of Furniture opens with a humorous but sharp observation of how American couples evolve in their tastes for home décor, often without knowing exactly why. At the beginning of their married life, most young couples furnish their homes with mismatched items—gifts from relatives or leftover pieces with no aesthetic cohesion. These early arrangements feel more functional than intentional, reflecting a stage of life defined by practicality rather than taste. There is little room…
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Chapter 11 — Social Exiles
Chapter 11 – Social Exiles delves into the lives of individuals who find themselves living away from their home country for prolonged periods, often due to financial or personal circumstances. These expatriates, many from affluent backgrounds, initially move abroad with the idea of staying temporarily, either to cope with personal grief or to provide their children with better educational opportunities. However, as time passes, returning to their homeland becomes increasingly impractical. Financial…-
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Chapter 10 — Bohemia
Chapter 10 – Bohemia explores the idea of a cultural and social space where artistic and intellectual freedom thrives, as experienced by an English comedian and his wife during their visit to New York. While they were greeted with warmth and engaged in social activities, they expressed disappointment over the lack of meaningful interactions with notable intellectuals and artists such as painters, authors, and inventors like Tesla and Edison, figures who are highly regarded in England. This absence of…-
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Chapter 1 — Charm
Chapter 1 – Charm delves into the concept of charm, which the author views as the pinnacle of sophistication and allure, particularly in women. This captivating quality is described as being far more influential than mere beauty, capable of swaying the fates of entire empires and captivating hearts across generations. Remarkably, many women who have possessed this charm were not considered conventionally beautiful by society’s standards. Historical figures such as Cleopatra and Mary of Scotland,…-
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Author’s Note
Author’s Note: In the opening chapter of If These Wings Could Fly, the author offers a deeply reflective and intimate look into the often-overlooked experiences of domestic violence. The narrative, set within the framework of a small town, unravels the complexities of survival in an environment shaped by abuse, while also shedding light on the intricacies of self-awareness in such challenging circumstances. The author’s primary goal is to give voice to individuals who might not immediately recognize…-
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Auburn, Pennsylvania — January 1
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