The Emily Emmins Papers (eBook)

Enriched edition. Unraveling Mysteries and Emotions in 19th Century America

Carolyn Wells (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2020
108 Seiten
Good Press (Verlag)
406-406609450-8 (EAN)

Infos

In "The Emily Emmins Papers," Carolyn Wells crafts an intricate narrative that deftly combines elements of mystery and social commentary. The novel is structured as a compilation of letters and documents, providing an intimate glimpse into the titular character's life and thoughts. With her keen eye for detail and sharp wit, Wells explores themes of identity, societal expectations, and the quest for self-fulfillment, all while maintaining a light-hearted tone that appeals to a wide readership. The epistolary format allows for a dynamic interplay of voices, making the characters' experiences and emotions resonate deeply, thus situating the book within the broader literary context of early 20th-century women's literature. Carolyn Wells, a prolific author and poet, was known for her exploration of the female experience in a rapidly changing world. Drawing on her own experiences as a female writer in a predominantly male literary landscape, Wells often infused her works with sharp humor and incisive observation. "The Emily Emmins Papers" encapsulates her desire to provide women with complex narratives that celebrate their inner lives while critiquing societal norms. This engaging work is highly recommended for readers who appreciate nuanced character studies wrapped in a compelling story. Wells' wit and clever narrative structure ensure that this novel not only entertains but also invites readers to reflect on their own lives and society at large, making it a timeless addition to any literary collection.

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.
- 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: 19.5.2021
• Einführung: Collin Booth
• Mitarbeit: Kommentare: Collin Booth
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Historische Romane
• Themenwelt: Reisen ► Reiseberichte
• Themenwelt: Reisen ► Reiseführer
• Schlagworte: 19th century diary • American author • Classic Literature • class struggle exploration • cultural gender dynamics • Description and travel • Detective stories • emotional depth writing • England • female detective • Female empowerment narrative • female sleuth • historical feminist fiction • History of Great Britain • intimate character study • Journalistic storytelling • literary detective • literary fiction • literary mystery • London • mystery novel • period letters collection • Victorian social commentary • vintage book