The Dreamer (eBook)

Enriched edition. A Romantic Rendering of the Life-Story of Edgar Allan Poe

Mary Newton Stanard (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2019
301 Seiten
Good Press (Verlag)
406-406616353-2 (EAN)

Infos

In "The Dreamer," Mary Newton Stanard weaves a rich tapestry of themes that intertwine the realms of reality and imagination. The narrative follows the introspective journey of its protagonist, exploring the nuances of dreams and aspirations against the backdrop of societal expectations. Stanard's lyrical prose invites readers to delve into the inner workings of the human psyche, showcasing her adeptness in employing symbolism and sensory imagery to evoke vivid emotions. The book resonates with the ideals of early 20th-century literature, drawing inspiration from the transcendentalists while also reflecting the burgeoning modernist movement that grapples with the complexities of identity and purpose. Mary Newton Stanard, an influential figure in the early 1900s, was a keen observer of society, instilling her works with an authentic understanding of the struggles faced by individuals. Her background, steeped in the exploration of human experiences, served as a catalyst for "The Dreamer." Stanard's passion for storytelling was evident in her personal life, as she engaged with artistic circles that celebrated the dissection of dreams, further shaping her narrative style and thematic focus. "The Dreamer" is highly recommended for readers seeking a profound exploration of ambition, self-discovery, and the delicate balance between dreams and reality. Stanard's elegant prose and thought-provoking themes will resonate with anyone who has grappled with their own aspirations, making this a timeless work that deserves a place on the shelf of contemporary literature.

In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience:
- 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.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 19.12.2019
• Einführung: Blake Rees
• Mitarbeit: Kommentare: Blake Rees
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Biografien / Erfahrungsberichte
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Klassiker / Moderne Klassiker
• Schlagworte: 1809-1849 • 19th century • American Literature • authors and their works • authorship • Classic Literature • creative exploration • Creative Writing • dreams and aspirations • Edgar Allan • emotional depth • fictional characters • human psyche • imagination and creativity • imagination themes • introspective journey • literary dreams • literary fantasy • literary fiction • lyrical storytelling • poetic imagery • romantic prose • self-discovery narrative