70 Greatest Love Stories in Fiction (Historical Novels Edition)
Jane Austen, Alexandre Dumas, Charlotte Brontë, Emily Brontë, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Henry James, Anthony Trollope, Guy de Maupassant, William Makepeace Thackeray, Anne Brontë, Madame de Lafayette, Maria Edgeworth, Louis Hémon, Fanny Burney, Georg Ebers, Henry Fielding, Samuel Richardson, Edith Wharton, F. Scott Fitzgerald, Mary Wollstonecraft, Heyer Georgette, Sabine Baring-Gould, Grace Livingston Hill, Gilbert Parker, Fanny Fern, Mary Hays, A.E.W. Mason, Thomas Hardy, Eliza Haywood, Bernardin de Saint-Pierre, Philip Meadows Taylor, Lady Sydney Morgan, Robert Williams Buchanan, Leo Tolstoy, Pierre Choderlos de Laclos, D. K. Broster, María Ruiz de Burton, Mrs. Olifant, Catharine Trotter Cockburn, Lady Charlotte Bury, Mary Angela Dickens, W. Somerset Maugham
Publisher: DigiCat
Summary
The '70 Greatest Love Stories in Fiction (Historical Novels Edition)' is an unparalleled anthology that traverses timescapes and landscapes, bringing together a rich tapestry of amorous tales that have stood the test of time. This collection brilliantly showcases the diversity in storytelling and narrative styles, from the deeply passionate to the subtly romantic, across different cultures and epochs. It offers readers a unique window into the evolving perceptions of love and relationships, captured through the oeuvres of some of literature's most celebrated authors. From the Brontë sisters' intense narratives to the refined complexities of Henry James, and the rugged realism of Thomas Hardy, this anthology is a testimony to the multifaceted nature of love itself. The authors and editors, hailing from varied backgrounds, collectively present a magnificent ensemble of works that dissect love in its myriad forms. With roots deep in the Romantic, Victorian, and even earlier Enlightenment and Regency eras, these stories resonate with the cultural, societal, and personal upheavals of their times. The anthology serves as a dialogue between generations, offering a kaleidoscopic view into how expressions of love and the narrative techniques capturing such emotions have evolved, reflecting broader historical and cultural shifts. This anthology is an essential collection for those who cherish love's narrative in all its complexity and ardor. '70 Greatest Love Stories in Fiction (Historical Novels Edition)' beckons readers into a world where love transcends the ordinary, inviting a deep immersion into the dramas, joys, and sorrows that these timeless tales convey. It is not merely a reading experience but an educational journey through the heartstrings of history's greatest literary minds. For scholars and enthusiasts alike, this collection promises a rewarding exploration of love's enduring power, captured through the artistry of legendary authors.
Available since: 11/14/2023.
Print length: 22909 pages.
