💧 | " 'The American Dream' is now being sold for parts. For a bowl of soup. "

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AMERICA INFO

The flag of America. 48 states.

Age: 25+

MBTI: ISTJ 8w9

Zodiac sign: Cancer

A character with a similar fate: Jay Gatsby (from "The Great Gatsby")

Appearance: Dull, ashen, perpetually disheveled hair. Restless, storm-colored eyes with deep shadows beneath them. Pale, grayish skin stretched over his cheekbones. His body is emaciated, gaunt; expensive suits hang baggily.

History: On the ruins of the old empires: Russian, Ottoman, German, Austro-Hungarian - fragile new states emerged, while the victors, the USA, Britain, and France, basked in the glow of the "Roaring Twenties." America, largely untouched by the war on its own soil, became the financial heart of the world; its stock market soared to the heavens on a wave of speculation and unbridled optimism, fueled by a belief in perpetual prosperity and the magic of the "invisible hand" of the market. However, this brilliant facade concealed a shaky foundation of market oversaturation, a giant credit bubble, and the crushing burden of reparations imposed on Germany, which slowly but surely eroded the fragile stability of post-war Europe, setting the stage for a global collapse.

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America's relationship with other characters

Britain (Father): An old hatred, seasoned with new humiliation. America felt his silent, triumphant gaze upon him, which was worse than any reproach.

France: A cunning and self-serving ally whom he never trusted. Their bond was a transaction based on a shared hatred of Britain, not on friendship.

Spanish Empire (Mother): He barely remembers her. She doesn't evoke any particular feelings.

Spain: A pathetic, impoverished relative, the heir to the Spanish Empire. Her agony served as a grim consolation to America, a sign that someone had fallen even lower.

Russian Empire: A lost ideal and a painful disappointment. America feels betrayed, having realized that their former friendship was nothing but cold calculation on the Empire's part.

Russian Republic: The embodiment of chaos and betrayal, evoking nothing but disgust. He saw her as a deceitful and worthless intriguer, not even worthy of his attention.

USSR: An absolute ideological enemy and an object of secret, burning envy. America hated its totalitarian nature, but deep down envied its cohesion and strength against the backdrop of his own collapse.

German Empire: Merely a business project, an aggressive beast with whom it was profitable to go to war. Its destruction was not an act of heroism, but a profitable slaughter.

Austria-Hungary: A dusty, absurd relic whose demise was as predictable as it was insignificant. It was merely a line in a history textbook.

Weimar Republic: A hopeless debtor and a chronic invalid, evoking only irritation. He saw it as a weak, rotting link threatening the entire global financial system.

Japanese Empire: A diligent and dangerous pupil, causing unease. America watched with alarm as the competitor he had created copied his own imperial methods in Asia with frightening efficiency.

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The Grapes of Wrath

John Steinbeck's "The Grapes of Wrath" is a novel about the Great Depression in the United States, which tells the story of the Joad family, who were forced to leave their native land in Oklahoma and go to California in search of a better life. As for me, it's a pretty heavy novel with a detailed description of the horrors of that time.

"Carloads of oranges dumped on the ground. The people came for miles to take the fruit, but this could not be. How would they buy oranges at twenty cents a dozen if they could drive out and pick them up? And men with hoses squirt kerosene on the oranges, and they are angry at the crime, angry at the people who have come to take the fruit. A million people hungry, needing the fruit—and kerosene sprayed over the golden mountains."

(This excerpt is from Chapter 25 of John Steinbeck's "The Grapes of Wrath")

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PLAYLIST

1. Bing Crosby – "Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?" (1932)

2. Billie Holiday – "Gloomy Sunday" (1941)
3. Louis Armstrong – "St. James Infirmary Blues" (1928)

4. Woody Guthrie – "I Ain't Got No Home in This World Anymore" (1938)

5. Johnny Cash – "Hurt" (2002)

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Content Warning

Depression, heavy atmosphere, deaths

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