Prose Masterpieces from Modern Essayists, Volume 3 of 3 (eBook)

Exploring Victorian Thought Through Persuasive Prose

Leslie Stephen, James Anthony Froude, John Henry Newman, Edward A. Freeman, W. E. Gladstone (Autoren)

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2023
166 Seiten
Good Press (Verlag)
859-654766669-1 (EAN)

Infos

In 'Prose Masterpieces from Modern Essayists, Volume 3 of 3,' readers are invited to explore a rich tapestry of thematic exploration and literary craftsmanship, as the anthology captures the diversified essences of prose writing in the modern era. The collection stands as a testament to the transformative power of essays, weaving intricate dialogues on societal, philosophical, and personal reflections through a blend of evocative prose and incisive commentary. It celebrates the breadth of expression within modern essays, with standout pieces that explore the human condition and the depths of intellectual engagement. The anthology serves not only as a repository of literary brilliance but also as a window into the profound shifts that characterize the era it encapsulates. The contributing authors, including luminaries such as Leslie Stephen and W. E. Gladstone, offer a formidable range of perspectives shaped by their rich historical and cultural contexts. These writers are anchored in the intellectual movements of their time, providing invaluable insights into the societal and political undercurrents that defined the 19th century. With this diverse array of voices, the collection enriches a reader's understanding through the seamless integration of personal reflection and societal commentary, allowing each essay to resonate with contemporary relevance and timeless wisdom. For readers seeking a multifaceted exploration of modern prose, this volume presents an unparalleled opportunity to traverse the literary landscape of the 19th century. By engaging with the distinct voices of its contributors, the anthology offers a broad educational perspective and profound reflections on universal themes. It encourages dialogue and introspection, making it a pertinent addition to the library of any scholar or enthusiast interested in the art of the essay and its enduring influence across time.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 22.8.2023
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Essays / Feuilleton
• Schlagworte: 19th century • 19th-century British essayists • Academic societal reflections • authorship • english essays • English literature • essayists • Faith and society exploration • Governance and belief discourse • historical narrative analysis • Literary Analysis • literary classics • Literary criticism • literary essays • Literary Nonfiction • Modern Literature • Prose Writing • Transitional society perspectives • Victorian cultural discussions • Victorian era intellectual thought • Victorian intellectualism essays • Victorian political commentary