The Complete Novels of Charles Dickens (Illustrated Edition) - Enriched edition Victorian Masterpieces: Illustrated Tales of Social Injustice and Redemption
Charles Dickens
Editorial: Good Press
Sinopsis
The Complete Novels of Charles Dickens (Illustrated Edition) presents an extraordinary collection of literary masterpieces that showcase Dickens's unparalleled ability to intertwine intricate plots with rich characterizations. This edition features allegorical narratives steeped in social critique, vividly illustrating the stark realities of Victorian society. The polished prose and lively illustrations enhance the reading experience, as Dickens deftly navigates themes of poverty, class struggle, and redemption, engaging readers in profound moral questions while enchanting them with his signature wit and humor. Charles Dickens, born in 1812 in Portsmouth, England, faced the harshness of poverty in his youth, which profoundly shaped his literary voice. His experiences with the ills of society fueled his ambition for social reform and humanitarian advocacy, informing the stories that make up his iconic canon. As a master storyteller, Dickens's works are deeply interwoven with personal and societal narratives, reflecting both his life and the broader historical context of the 19th century. This illustrated edition is an essential addition for both seasoned readers and newcomers alike, inviting enthusiasts to immerse themselves in Dickens's imaginative world. Beyond mere entertainment, the collection serves as a reflective mirror on social justice and human resilience, making it an indispensable read for anyone seeking to understand the nuances of human experience. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - A comprehensive Introduction outlines these selected works' unifying features, themes, or stylistic evolutions. - The Author Biography highlights personal milestones and literary influences that shape the entire body of writing. - A Historical Context section situates the works in their broader era—social currents, cultural trends, and key events that underpin their creation. - A concise Synopsis (Selection) offers an accessible overview of the included texts, helping readers navigate plotlines and main ideas without revealing critical twists. - A unified Analysis examines recurring motifs and stylistic hallmarks across the collection, tying the stories together while spotlighting the different work's strengths. - Reflection questions inspire deeper contemplation of the author's overarching message, inviting readers to draw connections among different texts and relate them to modern contexts. - Lastly, our hand‐picked Memorable Quotes distill pivotal lines and turning points, serving as touchstones for the collection's central themes.
Disponible desde: 30/12/2023.
Longitud de impresión: 11815 páginas.
