Love & Passion Through The Ages (Historical Novels Boxed-Set) (eBook)

70 Novels in One Edition: Love Through the Ages – From Ancient Egypt to the Roaring 30s

Charlotte Brontë, Anne Brontë, Emily Brontë, Henry James, Samuel Richardson, Jane Austen, Guy de Maupassant, Thomas Hardy, Bernardin de Saint-Pierre, Edith Wharton, Maria Edgeworth, Henry Fielding, Anthony Trollope, Alexandre Dumas, Mary Wollstonecraft, Louis Hémon, Nathaniel Hawthorne, William Makepeace Thackeray, Grace Livingston Hill, Gilbert Parker, Fanny Fern, Georg Ebers, Fanny Burney, Mary Hays, Robert Williams Buchanan, Mary Angela Dickens, Madame De La Fayette, F. Scott Fitzgerald, D. K. Broster, Sabine Baring-Gould, Eliza Haywood, Leo Tolstoy, Catharine Trotter Cockburn, Lady Sydney Morgan, Pierre Choderlos de Laclos, Mrs. Olifant, María Ruiz de Burton, Lady Charlotte Bury, Philip Meadows Taylor (Autoren)

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2023
22636 Seiten
DigiCat (Verlag)
859-654772120-8 (EAN)

Infos

Love & Passion Through The Ages (Historical Novels Boxed-Set) is an exquisite anthology that traverses the timeless themes of love and passion through a compelling selection of historical narratives. The collection curates a diverse range of literary styles, from the deeply introspective explorations of nineteenth-century romance to the sophisticated wit of early modern prose. Each piece, crafted with precision and emotion, embodies the nuanced variances of human affection and desire across different eras, creating a rich tapestry of narrative experiences. Notably, the anthology features standout pieces that eloquently capture the societal and emotional challenges entwined with these universal themes, providing an immersive journey through literature's exploration of the heart. The impressive roster of contributing authors enriches the anthology's exploration of love and passion, bringing together revered literary figures such as the Brontë sisters, Anthony Trollope, and F. Scott Fitzgerald. Their collective works intersect with key historical, cultural, and literary movements, such as romanticism, realism, and modernism, each author contributing a unique voice to the anthology's overarching theme. This confluence of distinct narrative styles and historical contexts invites readers to view love and passion through multifaceted lenses, fostering a deeper understanding of the ways in which these themes have been portrayed and evolved within literature. This volume offers readers a unique window into the literary representation of love and passion, providing an invaluable opportunity to appreciate the manifold ways these themes have been depicted across centuries. Its rich diversity in narratives invites readers to engage with a plethora of insights and stylistic expressions, creating a dialogue between centuries of literary tradition. Whether for academic study or leisurely exploration, Love & Passion Through The Ages is a compelling collection that promises to enlighten and inspire through its eloquent portrayal of these enduring human experiences.

Autor

Charlotte Brontë (1816-1855) was an eminent English novelist and poet, who is best known for her novel 'Jane Eyre', which has become a classic of English literature. Born on April 21, 1816, in Thornton, West Yorkshire, Charlotte was the third of six children. With her sisters Emily and Anne, also celebrated authors, Charlotte was part of the literary Brontë family. The Brontë siblings grew up in relative isolation and created intricate imaginary worlds, which were the early foundations of their literary craft. Brontë's work is celebrated for its innovative narrative style, emotional depth, and strong characterisation, especially of female protagonists. Her novels often explored themes of love, passion, women's independence, and the challenges faced by women in Victorian society. In addition to 'Jane Eyre', her notable works include 'Shirley' and 'Villette'. These books, together with 'The Professor', are emblematic of Brontë's sophisticated psychological insight and vivid storytelling. While the presented boxed-set 'Love & Passion Through The Ages' suggests a collection of historical novels, it's essential to clarify that her most famous works were not historical fiction but reflected contemporary issues of her time. Brontë died on March 31, 1855, leaving behind a literary legacy that continues to be celebrated for its progressive social commentary and its unflinching examination of the human condition.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 14.11.2023
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Historische Romane
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Klassiker / Moderne Klassiker
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Romane / Erzählungen
• Schlagworte: 19th-century women authors • Bridgerton • Bridget Jones • Bronte sisters anthology • character-driven love stories • Charlotte Bronte books • classical literary romance • Classical literature collection • classic love narratives • cross-cultural romance collection • cultural evolution of romance • cultural romantic narratives • Diana Gabaldon • Emotional depth exploration • emotional depth historical settings • English literature masterpieces • Everything We Keep • feminist literary pioneers • historical love and passion • Historical romance anthology • historical romance novels • literary giants romance • literary reflections on love • Love • multi-era romantic exploration • Nora Roberts • One Summer in Bath • Regency romance collection • Renaissance period fiction • Rich People Problems • romantic literature classics • romantic literature evolution • Rules of Civility • societal norms romantic evolution • the song of achilles • timeless passion tales • timeless romantic literature • Victorian era love stories • Victorian love stories • women and children first