Raison et Sensibilité / Sense and Sensibility - Edition bilingue: français - anglais (eBook)

Love, Betrayal, and Society: A Bilingual Romance Tale

Jane Austen (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2023
480 Seiten
Good Press (Verlag)
859-654778320-6 (EAN)

Infos

Jane Austen's "Raison et Sensibilit√©" / "Sense and Sensibility" presents a nuanced exploration of the complex interplay between reason and emotion, embodied in the lives of the Dashwood sisters, Elinor and Marianne. Through her signature wit and incisive social commentary, Austen deftly navigates the challenges of love, class, and financial security in early 19th-century England. This bilingual edition enriches the reader's experience with its faithful translations, offering insights into the linguistic subtleties and cultural nuances of both languages, while maintaining Austen's masterful prose and sharp characterizations. Austen, born into a well-connected family in Hampshire in 1775, demonstrated literary prowess from a young age. Her keen observations of social life, combined with lived experiences of economic vulnerability and the constraints placed upon women, informed her critical perspectives on societal norms. The publication of "Sense and Sensibility" in 1811 marked a pivotal point in her career, showcasing her ability to blend romantic ideals with practical considerations, a theme that resonates strongly throughout her oeuvre. This bilingual edition is a commendable addition for both scholars and casual readers, inviting deeper appreciation of Austen's craftsmanship and thematic depth. Whether you are a student of literature or a lover of classic romance, this edition offers an invaluable opportunity to engage with one of English literature'Äôs most cherished novels in both French and English.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 19.12.2023
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Historische Romane
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Zweisprachige Ausgaben
• Themenwelt: Geisteswissenschaften ► Sprach- / Literaturwissenschaft
• Schlagworte: 19th century england • Alexandre Dumas • Anton Chekhov • bilingual edition • British Literature • Charles Dickens • class distinctions • Classic Literature • Emile Zola • female protagonists • Henry James • historical fiction • Honore de Balzac • humor and wit • Jane Austen • Joseph Conrad • literary adaptation • love and betrayal • O. Henry • Regency era • Regency Romance • Romantic novel • sisterly relationships • Sisters Relationships • Social Class • Social commentary • Translation Studies • Victor Hugo • W. Somerset Maugham