Poems by Emily Dickinson (eBook)

Enriched edition. Exploring the Soul through Dickinson's Verse

Emily Dickinson (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2023
89 Seiten
Good Press (Verlag)
859-654751155-7 (EAN)

Infos

In "Poems by Emily Dickinson," the renowned poet unveils an intricate tapestry of thought that deftly explores themes of love, death, nature, and the self. Dickinson's innovative use of meter and unconventional punctuation creates a unique rhythmic quality that draws readers into her introspective world. Often classified within the American Romantic movement, her work stands out for its rich imagery and profound emotional depth, challenging the literary norms of the 19th century while remaining timeless in its relevancy. Emily Dickinson, a reclusive figure from Amherst, Massachusetts, crafted her poetry in relative solitude, a fact which imbued her works with an intense introspection and a keen awareness of the passing of life. Dickinson's background, including her education and the rigorous intellectual environment of her family, likely influenced her imaginative explorations. Her unique voice bravely tackled subjects often shunned by her contemporaries, allowing her to transcend the constraints of her era. "Poems by Emily Dickinson" is a must-read for anyone seeking to delve into the complexities of human emotion and thought. This anthology not only captures the essence of Dickinson's brilliance but also invites readers to reflect on their own existence through her lens, ensuring its place as a cornerstone of American literature.

In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience:
- A comprehensive Introduction outlines these selected works' unifying features, themes, or stylistic evolutions.
- The Author Biography highlights personal milestones and literary influences that shape the entire body of writing.
- A Historical Context section situates the works in their broader era—social currents, cultural trends, and key events that underpin their creation.
- A concise Synopsis (Selection) offers an accessible overview of the included texts, helping readers navigate plotlines and main ideas without revealing critical twists.
- A unified Analysis examines recurring motifs and stylistic hallmarks across the collection, tying the stories together while spotlighting the different work's strengths.
- Reflection questions inspire deeper contemplation of the author's overarching message, inviting readers to draw connections among different texts and relate them to modern contexts.
- Lastly, our hand‐picked Memorable Quotes distill pivotal lines and turning points, serving as touchstones for the collection's central themes.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 12.8.2023
• Einführung: Troy Callahan
• Mitarbeit: Kommentare: Troy Callahan
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Lyrik / Dramatik ► Lyrik / Gedichte
• Schlagworte: 19th century poetry • 19th century verse • American Literature • American poetry • Classic • classic american poets • Death exploration • Emily Dickinson poems • emotional depth • existential reflection • famous female authors • female poet • female poets • Introspective Writing • literary collections • nature themes • new england writers • Romantic poetry • slant rhyme style • timeless beauty • verse and rhyme