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The Complete Works of Emily Brontë - cover

The Complete Works of Emily Brontë

Emily Brontë

Publisher: DigiCat

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The Complete Works of Emily Brontë compiles the poetic and narrative genius of an author whose work captures the tumultuous landscape of human emotion and nature. Renowned for her only novel, Wuthering Heights, Brontë weaves intricate themes of love, revenge, and the supernatural into a rich tapestry of Gothic horror and romanticism. Her literary style, characterized by a brooding intensity and innovative use of nonlinear storytelling, breaks conventional boundaries of 19th-century literature, inviting readers to explore the depths of her characters' psyches and the stark Yorkshire moors that reflect their turmoil. Emily Brontë, born in 1818 in Yorkshire, was heavily influenced by her isolated upbringing and the rugged beauty of her surroundings. A member of a literary family, alongside her sisters Charlotte and Anne, Emily's profound affinity for poetry blossomed early, leading her to express the complexities of existence through introspective and often mythical lenses. Her deep connection to nature and fervent imagination significantly shaped the themes and stylistic choices found throughout her works, which were often overlooked during her lifetime but gained appreciation posthumously. This collection is essential for readers seeking to understand the complexities of Brontë's artistry and the broader context of Victorian literature. It serves not only as an exploration of her characters and themes but also as a testament to the resilience of human spirit in the face of adversity. Ideal for both scholars and enthusiasts, The Complete Works will enlighten and inspire those who venture into its pages.
Available since: 11/26/2023.
Print length: 630 pages.

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