Studies and Essays: Concerning Letters (eBook)

Exploring the Power of Epistolary Form in Literature

John Galsworthy (Autor)

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2019
129 Seiten
Good Press (Verlag)
405-766462551-9 (EAN)

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In "Studies and Essays: Concerning Letters," John Galsworthy presents a compelling exploration of the art and significance of letter writing, revealing its role in shaping human relationships and understanding. Engaging in a blend of personal reflection and literary critique, Galsworthy employs a lyrical, contemplative prose style that mirrors the intimate nature of the letters he examines. This collection situates itself within the broader literary context of early 20th-century British literature, where epistolary forms were not only prevalent but also essential for societal communication and artistic expression. John Galsworthy, a Nobel Prize-winning author known for his keen social insights and distinctive narrative voice, draws upon his own experiences and observations of the epistolary form to craft this insightful work. Emerging from a time of profound social change, Galsworthy's reflections are informed by his background in law and his advocacy for social reform, lending an authenticity and urgency to his examination of letters as a vehicle for self-expression and social critique. This collection is highly recommended for readers interested in the intersection of literature and personal correspondence. Galsworthy'Äôs essays provide not only a profound appreciation of letter writing but also an invitation to reflect on our own modes of communication in a rapidly changing world.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 25.4.2021
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Essays / Feuilleton
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Märchen / Sagen
• Schlagworte: Art of letters • author studies • book reviews • Classic • classic authors • Emotional expression • english essays • English literature • Epistolary Analysis • epistolary literature • essay collection • Language nuances • Literary Analysis • literary commentary • Literary criticism • literary exploration • Literary History • Literature Essays • Scholarly Essays • Sociocultural commentary • thought-provoking insights • Victorian Literature • Written communication