The Complete Novels of Jane Austen & Brontë Sisters (eBook)

Enriched edition. Sense and Sensibility, Pride and Prejudice, Emma, Wuthering Heights, Jane Eyre, The Tenant of Wildfell Hall…

Charlotte Brontë, Anne Brontë, Emily Brontë, Jane Austen (Autoren)

eBook Download: EPUB

2024
4760 Seiten
Good Press (Verlag)
859-654781348-4 (EAN)

Infos

The Complete Novels of Jane Austen & Brontë Sisters is a masterful collection that encapsulates the quintessential elements of English literature in the 19th century. By assembling the works of some of the most influential female authors of the era, this anthology presents a diverse tapestry of themes ranging from the exploration of social class and gender roles to the intricate dynamics of familial relationships and personal identity. While the individual narratives stand strong with their distinct literary styles, from Austen's sharp wit and social commentary to the Brontës' Gothic underpinnings and deep introspection, together they offer a profound insight into the emotional and societal landscapes of their time. The anthology showcases the pioneering spirit and resilience of its authors, whose voices reverberate with historical and cultural significance. Jane Austen and the Brontë Sisters each contributed uniquely to the evolution of the novel, highlighting the plight and strength of women in an age of rigid societal norms. Their narratives align with the Romantic and early Victorian literary movements, capturing shifting attitudes towards class and gender. This collection not only pays homage to their individual and collective legacies but also unifies their works under the enduring theme of personal and social transformation. This anthology is an invaluable resource for enthusiasts of classic literature, offering a rare convergence of literary brilliance within a single volume. It presents an unparalleled opportunity to immerse oneself in the multifaceted worlds crafted by Austen and the Brontës. Readers are invited to engage with the breadth of insights and stylistic nuances that continue to influence literary discourse. It is a treasure trove of narratives that promise to educate, challenge, and inspire, forging a timeless dialogue between these exceptional women writers and their modern-day audience.

In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience:
- An Introduction draws the threads together, discussing why these diverse authors and texts belong in one collection.
- Historical Context explores the cultural and intellectual currents that shaped these works, offering insight into the shared (or contrasting) eras that influenced each writer.
- A combined Synopsis (Selection) briefly outlines the key plots or arguments of the included pieces, helping readers grasp the anthology's overall scope without giving away essential twists.
- A collective Analysis highlights common themes, stylistic variations, and significant crossovers in tone and technique, tying together writers from different backgrounds.
- Reflection questions encourage readers to compare the different voices and perspectives within the collection, fostering a richer understanding of the overarching conversation.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 17.1.2024
• Einführung: Rowan Silvershaw
• Mitarbeit: Kommentare: Rowan Silvershaw
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Anthologien
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Klassiker / Moderne Klassiker
• Schlagworte: 19th-century British narratives • 19th-century England • 19th century novels • Bridget Jones • british authors • Charlotte Bronte • class dynamics exploration • Classic Literature • classic novels • Diana Gabaldon • English cultural landscapes • Everything We Keep • Female authors • From Sand and Ash • gentry societal critique • gothic emotional explorations • Historical gender discourse • humanitarian narrative insights • Jane Austen • literary classics • literary collection • Love • moral complexities examination • Nora Roberts • One Summer in Bath • Rich People Problems • romantic fiction • romantic literary styles • Romantic Themes • Rules of Civility • Sisters' fiction • Sisters in literature • social class dynamics • social commentary themes • strong female characters • the song of achilles • Victorian Literature • Victorian Novels • women and children first • Women Writers