The Pain and Sorrow of Evil Marriage (eBook)

Unveiling the Perilous Bonds of Medieval Matrimony

Wynkyn De Worde (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2019
108 Seiten
Good Press (Verlag)
406-406617436-1 (EAN)

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Wynkyn de Worde's "The Pain and Sorrow of Evil Marriage" presents a vivid examination of the trials faced in marital relationships during the late 15th and early 16th centuries. De Worde's use of rich, evocative language and dramatized narratives reflect the social and moral dilemmas of his time. The work is interspersed with moral reflections and serves as a cautionary tale, mirroring the sentiments found in contemporary literature that critiques the institution of marriage. Through a combination of theatrical dialogues and poignant observations, de Worde encapsulates the emotional turbulence often associated with ill-fated unions. A significant figure in early print culture, Wynkyn de Worde was a pioneer in bringing literature to the masses, often reflecting the societal norms and issues of his era. His work not only indicates his literary prowess but also resonates with his personal experiences and observations within the social fabric of medieval England. As a printer and publisher, de Worde was positioned to note the complexities of family and marital dynamics, influencing his creative output. This book is a profound exploration of marriage'Äôs darker aspects, making it essential reading for those interested in social history, gender studies, and literature of the Renaissance period. De Worde'Äôs sharp wit and keen insights invite readers to reflect on the enduring nature of love and its accompanying challenges.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 25.4.2021
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Historische Romane
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Lyrik / Dramatik ► Lyrik / Gedichte
• Schlagworte: 15th Century literature • authentic historical • British Literature • cautionary tale • Character struggles • Classic Literature • early English printing • emotional turmoil • English literature • historical fiction • literary classics • marriage • Marriage in literature • Medieval Literature • medieval society • moralistic themes • Poetry • psychological depth • public domain books • social expectations • Toxic relationships • Tragic love stories • Wynkyn de Worde