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Regency Romance Classics – Jane Austen Collection - Captivating Regency Romance Classics with Astonishing Insights - cover

Regency Romance Classics – Jane Austen Collection - Captivating Regency Romance Classics with Astonishing Insights

Jane Austen

Verlag: Good Press

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The "Regency Romance Classics 'Äì Jane Austen Collection" brings together the quintessential works of Jane Austen, capturing the nuances of early 19th-century English society. With her trademark wit and keen social commentary, Austen crafts intelligent narratives that explore the themes of love, class, and moral integrity. Her distinctive literary style, characterized by free indirect discourse, allows readers to engage intimately with her characters' thoughts, while her sharp observations on societal norms provide a critical backdrop against which the conflicts of romance and marriage unfold. This collection serves as a brilliant encapsulation of a vibrant literary tradition, embodying the elegant prose and subtle irony that define the Regency era. Jane Austen (1775-1817) was born into a rural gentry family, which significantly shaped her insight into social hierarchies and the marriage market of her time. Her experiences in a close-knit family, alongside her extensive reading and keen understanding of human nature, empowered her to present nuanced portrayals of women navigating societal expectations. Austen's life, marked by both intimate familial ties and the broader social milieu, influenced her creation of remarkably relatable characters, making her a trailblazer in the genre of romance. This collection is a must-read for anyone interested in the intricacies of romantic relationships in a historical context. Both casual readers and scholars will appreciate the depth of character and the sharp societal critiques embedded within these stories. Austen's works not only entertain but also invite careful reflection on the eternal propositions of love and societal roles.
Verfügbar seit: 25.12.2023.
Drucklänge: 2078 Seiten.

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