Cecilia
Frances Burney
Editora: Good Press
Sinopse
Frances Burney's novel, 'Cecilia,' is a captivating exploration of societal norms and gender roles during the late 18th century. Written in epistolary form, the novel follows the life of Cecilia Beverley, a young heiress navigating the complexities of love, marriage, and duty. Burney's meticulous attention to detail and keen observations of human behavior make 'Cecilia' a rich and immersive literary experience, reflecting the author's deep understanding of the world she was writing about. The novel offers a nuanced commentary on the limitations placed on women in a patriarchal society, as well as the struggle for independence and self-fulfillment. Burney's sharp wit and insightful characterizations bring the story to life, making 'Cecilia' a classic work of English literature. Frances Burney, a pioneering female author of the 18th century, drew inspiration from her own experiences and observations of the society she lived in. Her unique perspective and bold narrative style set her apart as a literary trailblazer, paving the way for future generations of women writers. I highly recommend 'Cecilia' to readers who enjoy thought-provoking historical fiction and engaging character-driven narratives.
Disponível desde: 18/01/2024.
Comprimento de impressão: 1042 páginas.
