Author: Twain, Mark
Synopsis:
In "To the Person Sitting in Darkness," Mark Twain takes a satirical and thought-provoking approach to shed light on the darker aspects of imperialism. Through a series of witty and scathing observations, Twain challenges the reader to question the motives and consequences of those who hold power and exploit others in the name of progress. With his signature humor and biting social commentary, Twain invites us to reflect on the true nature of civilization and the impact it has on both the oppressors and the oppressed.
Genres: Satire, Political Commentary, Essay
Themes: Imperialism, Power and Corruption, Hypocrisy, Social Injustice
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