The Portygee

Joseph Crosby Lincoln'Äôs «The Portygee» is a captivating exploration of the immigrant experience set against the backdrop of early 20th-century New England. Written in vivid prose that seamlessly blends humor with poignant social commentary, the novel offers a richly detailed portrayal of the Portuguese community, known colloquially as 'ÄòPortygees,'Äô and their integration into American society. Lincoln expertly navigates themes of cultural identity, resilience, and the clash between tradition and modernity, all rendered through an engaging narrative style that echoes the vernacular speech of its... Sonra