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Charlotte Brontë: The Complete Novels (The Giants of Literature - Book 14) - Including Poetical Works Short Stories and Biography of the Author - cover

Charlotte Brontë: The Complete Novels (The Giants of Literature - Book 14) - Including Poetical Works Short Stories and Biography of the Author

Charlotte Brontë

Publisher: Good Press

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In "Charlotte Bront√´: The Complete Novels," readers are presented with an authoritative compilation of Bront√´'Äôs literary oeuvre, including her masterpieces such as "Jane Eyre" and "Shirley." This edition showcases her signature style marked by rich, immersive prose, profound psychological insight, and an exploration of complex themes such as gender, social class, and identity. Set against the backdrop of 19th-century England, Bront√´'Äôs works reflect a tumultuous period of social change, infusing her narratives with a powerful critique of societal norms while delivering compelling tales of love and resilience. Charlotte Bront√´, one of the foremost figures of the Victorian literary canon, drew inspiration from her own tumultuous experiences, including her isolation in the Yorkshire moors and the loss of her siblings. Born in 1816, she challenged prevailing notions of femininity and agency through her writing, creating strong, independent female protagonists who navigate a constraining society. Her unique perspective as a woman in a male-dominated literary landscape informed her creative process and lends authenticity to her diverse characters. For readers seeking to delve into the depths of human emotion and societal critique, "Charlotte Bront√´: The Complete Novels" is an indispensable collection. Bront√´'Äôs timeless works resonate with contemporary themes, making this volume a must-read for scholars, enthusiasts of classic literature, and anyone interested in the evolution of the novel as a form.
Available since: 12/26/2023.
Print length: 2703 pages.

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