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Comic Tales from the Best Authors - Enriched edition

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Editora: DigiCat

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In "Comic Tales from the Best Authors," a curated anthology, various eminent writers come together to explore the nuances of humor through cleverly woven tales. The collection showcases a rich tapestry of comedic voices ranging from classic to contemporary literature, offering an engaging survey of comedic styles. Featuring works imbued with wit, irony, and satire, the anthology reflects important literary movements from the Enlightenment to the modern era, encapsulating the evolution of comedic storytelling within historical and cultural contexts. The diverse contributors include literary icons such as Mark Twain and Oscar Wilde, whose distinctive styles have laid the groundwork for comedic narrative. Their backgrounds, shaped by the societal norms and challenges of their times, deeply influenced their approach to humor. By addressing themes of social critique and the absurdities of human nature, these authors provide insightful commentary while entertaining readers, making their contributions eternally relevant. This anthology is highly recommended for scholars, students, and casual readers alike who wish to appreciate the depth and variety of humor in literature. "Comic Tales from the Best Authors" not only serves as a delightful collection but also invites readers to rediscover the power of laughter as a reflection of humanity.

In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience:
- An Introduction draws the threads together, discussing why these diverse authors and texts belong in one collection.
- Historical Context explores the cultural and intellectual currents that shaped these works, offering insight into the shared (or contrasting) eras that influenced each writer.
- A combined Synopsis (Selection) briefly outlines the key plots or arguments of the included pieces, helping readers grasp the anthology's overall scope without giving away essential twists.
- A collective Analysis highlights common themes, stylistic variations, and significant crossovers in tone and technique, tying together writers from different backgrounds.
- Reflection questions encourage readers to compare the different voices and perspectives within the collection, fostering a richer understanding of the overarching conversation.
Disponível desde: 16/08/2022.
Comprimento de impressão: 118 páginas.

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