Amours De Voyage (eBook)

Enriched edition. A Romantic Journey Through 19th Century Europe

Arthur Hugh Clough (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2019
131 Seiten
Good Press (Verlag)
405-766464407-7 (EAN)

Infos

In "Amours de Voyage," Arthur Hugh Clough explores the intersection of love and travel through a series of poignant poems that illuminate the complexities of human emotion. Written in a reflective and often conversational style, Clough employs a blend of vivid imagery and introspective narration, capturing the nuanced experiences of relationships in various locales. This work is situated within the context of 19th-century Romanticism, drawing comparisons to contemporaneous poets who wrestled with themes of love, longing, and the transformative power of place. Arthur Hugh Clough, an influential figure in Victorian literature, was deeply shaped by his experiences at Oxford and the intellectual currents of his time, including his associations with the likes of Matthew Arnold and the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood. His personal experiences of love and loss, combined with a keen awareness of the socio-political landscape, inform the rich emotional tapestry of this collection. Clough's later ambivalence towards organized religion and societal norms further deepens his exploration of personal versus public life in the realm of love. "Amours de Voyage" is an essential read for those who appreciate the intertwining of travel and romance in literature. Clough's adept handling of emotion and eloquent observations render this work not only a reflection of his time but also a timeless exploration of the human condition. Readers seeking insight into the intricacies of love should certainly immerse themselves in Clough's melodic verses.

In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience:
- A succinct Introduction situates the work's timeless appeal and themes.
- The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists.
- A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the era's events and influences that shaped the writing.
- An Author Biography reveals milestones in the author's life, illuminating the personal insights behind the text.
- A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings.
- Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the work's messages, connecting them to modern life.
- 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: 25.11.2019
• Einführung: Desmond Everly
• Mitarbeit: Kommentare: Desmond Everly
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Lyrik / Dramatik ► Lyrik / Gedichte
• Schlagworte: 19th century authors • 19th century poetry • Arthur Hugh Clough • British Literature • Cross-Cultural Experiences • English literature • English Romanticism • European cultural exploration • introspective monologues • Italian political unrest • language blending narrative • literary fiction • love and betrayal • Love Stories • modernist poetic influences • Poetry • poetry collections • public domain classics • Romantic poetry • Travel Literature • Victorian literary tradition • Victorian Poetry • Voyages and travels