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The Wide Awake Third Reader - Exploring Literary Diversity: An Anthology of American Imagination and Morality - cover
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The Wide Awake Third Reader - Exploring Literary Diversity: An Anthology of American Imagination and Morality

Helen Hunt Jackson, Emily Dickinson, William Allingham, Julia Dalrymple, Lucretia P. Hale, Laura E. Richards, Mary E. Wilkins, Etta Austin Blaisdell, Edith Colby Banfield, Anna von Rydingsvärd, Louise C. Moulton, Blanche M. Channing, Charlotte Chaffee Gibson, Julia A. Schwartz

Editora: Good Press

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The Wide Awake Third Reader gathers a vibrant tapestry of late 19th-century writings, showcasing an eclectic mix of prose and poetry filled with vivid imagination and poignant reflection. The anthology encompasses a rich diversity of voices, styles, and themes, offering a window into the literary dynamics of the time. Spanning from contemplative poems to instructional tales, the collection underscores the cultural and artistic currents influencing its creators. Noteworthy selections within the anthology illuminate the era'Äôs preoccupations with nature, society, and personal introspection, compelling readers to explore the intricate interplay of language and experience encapsulated in these writings. The contributing authors, including eminent figures like Emily Dickinson and Helen Hunt Jackson, hail from varying backgrounds, each bringing their unique perspectives and literary sensibilities to the fore. Their collective works contribute to the burgeoning conversation of American literary identity during a formative period marked by innovation and tradition. Aligning with movements such as Transcendentalism and reflecting shifts in societal norms, these authors both question and celebrate their world, weaving their narratives into a cohesive tapestry that speaks to the universality of their inquiries and themes. Readers interested in the evolution of American literature will find The Wide Awake Third Reader an invaluable resource, offering a kaleidoscope of insights and stylistic approaches that deepen understanding of the human condition. The anthology serves not only as an educational tool but also as a catalyst for dialogue, inviting readers to explore and appreciate the richness of voices contained within its pages. Its varied perspectives provide a unique opportunity to engage with a multidimensional view of life as experienced and expressed by the featured authors, making it a staple for anyone with a passion for literary exploration.
Disponível desde: 25/10/2023.
Comprimento de impressão: 103 páginas.

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