Standard Selections - A Collection and Adaptation of Superior Productions from Best Authors for Use in Class Room and on the Platform
Charles Dickens, Walt Whitman, Henryk Sienkiewicz, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, Walter Scott, Ella Wheeler Wilcox, Jean Ingelow, Eugene Field, Robert Burns, Thomas Moore, Susan Coolidge, Robert Browning, Alfred Tennyson, Edwin Arnold, Robert Bulwer Lytton
Editorial: Good Press
Sinopsis
In 'Standard Selections,' readers are invited into a rich tapestry of thematic exploration, weaving through the fabric of 19th-century literary artistry. This collection showcases an impressive range of literary styles, from the evocative poetry of romanticism to the introspective narratives that emerged during Victorian times. The anthology captures the essence of both celebrated speeches and intimate poetics, affirming the universal appeal and enduring influence of these timeless works. Each selection has been curated to engage the reader with its distinct voice, yet it is the convergence of these voices that creates a profound dialogue, urging reflection on complex human experiences. The anthology unites an illustrious and varied assembly of authors, each contributing to the rich mosaic that defines this collection. Figures like Charles Dickens and Walt Whitman encapsulate the dynamic tensions of their era, providing both a critique and celebration of the rapid changes surrounding them. They are joined by voices from the other side of the Atlantic, such as Robert Burns and Henryk Sienkiewicz, whose writings reflect both the enduring traditions and emerging innovations in literature. This collaboration forms a vibrant confluence of perspectives shaped by the socio-cultural transformations of their time. 'Readers of 'Standard Selections' are offered a captivating journey through a remarkable historical context, celebrated through the diverse expressions of its contributing authors. The volume not only serves as a testament to the versatility and richness of 19th-century literature but also encourages an appreciation of the multitude of perspectives contained within its pages. This anthology is a portal, inviting scholars and casual readers alike to engage with the timeless art of storytelling and poetic expression, enriching their understanding and appreciation of these classic literary treasures.
Disponible desde: 22/08/2023.
Longitud de impresión: 373 páginas.
