Brownlows - Enriched edition A Novel
Mrs. Oliphant
Editora: DigiCat
Sinopse
In "Brownlows," Mrs. Oliphant weaves a rich tapestry of Victorian society, exploring themes of class, morality, and the intricacies of human relationships. Through her elegant prose, she breathes life into a cast of complex characters, notably the titular Brownlow family, who navigate the challenges of social expectations and personal aspirations. The novel is marked by its keen social commentary and psychological depth, underscoring Oliphant's prowess in capturing the nuances of domestic life and the tensions within familial bonds, all set against the backdrop of 19th-century England. Mrs. Oliphant, a prominent figure in Victorian literature, was known for her sharp insights into social dynamics and the female experience. Her own background as a woman of the period, often constrained by societal norms, informed her literary voice and desire to portray the lives of women and families authentically. Her extensive experience in writing novels, biographies, and essays reflects her commitment to addressing the complexities of her time, making her an insightful chronicler of Victorian life. "Brownlows" is a compelling read for those interested in the subtle interplay of personal and societal pressures. Oliphant's skilled narration and rich character development invite readers to reflect on the universal struggles of identity and belonging. This novel is a valuable addition to the canon of Victorian literature, offering modern readers an engaging glimpse into a world not so different from their own. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - A succinct Introduction situates the work's timeless appeal and themes. - The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists. - A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the era's events and influences that shaped the writing. - A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings. - Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the work's messages, connecting them to modern life. - Hand‐picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.
Disponível desde: 16/09/2022.
Comprimento de impressão: 504 páginas.
