The Greatest Novels of George Sand (eBook)

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George Sand (Autor)

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2023
2688 Seiten
Good Press (Verlag)
859-654778872-0 (EAN)

Infos

George Sand's "The Greatest Novels of George Sand" encapsulates the thematic richness and stylistic innovation that characterize her contributions to 19th-century literature. This collection delves deep into the intricacies of love, gender, and social structures, often set against the backdrop of rural France. Utilized through masterful narrative techniques, Sand's blending of realism and romanticism invites readers to explore the psychological and emotional landscapes of her characters, reflecting her own tumultuous life experiences. The collection resonates with the literary context of her time, challenging societal norms and advocating for women's rights, making her a pioneering figure in feminist literature. Born Amantine Lucile Aurore Dupin, George Sand was a revolutionary figure, both in her personal life and her literary endeavors. Her provocative lifestyle, including her romantic relationships and her outspoken views on the roles of women, provided fertile ground for her novels. Sand's commitment to social justice and her youthful encounters with political radicalism profoundly shaped her writing, allowing her to produce works that questioned the status quo and illuminated the human condition. Readers seeking a transformative literary experience will find in this collection a compelling exploration of enduring themes. Sand's ability to weave intricate plots with profound philosophical inquiries makes these novels not only a reflection of her time but also vital for contemporary discussions on gender and society. To immerse oneself in her work is to engage in a dialogue that transcends time, making this compilation an essential addition to any literary library.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 24.12.2023
• Übersetzer: Katharine Prescott Wormeley, George Burnham Ives, Stanley Young, Fayette Robinson, Ralph Keeler
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Essays / Feuilleton
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Klassiker / Moderne Klassiker
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Romane / Erzählungen
• Schlagworte: 19th century novels • 19th-century romance • Balzac • Bridgerton • character-driven plots • complex character study • cultural critique France • Dangerous Liaisons • European Literary Influence • European Literature • Female authors • female protagonists • Female protagonists exploration • feminist literary voice • French female writers • French literary elite • French Literature • french novelists • French social class • Historical Romance • Historical romance settings • historical societal issues • idealism and realism • Influential Romantic writer • Les Misérables • literary classics • Literary cultural impact • Literary History • Little Women • Madame Bovary • Normal People • Passionate love stories • personal political struggles • Realism and idealism fusion • Regency Romance • reminders of him • romantic era novels • Romanticism • Sorcerer to the Crown • The Elegance of the Hedgehog • The Midnight Library • The Reunion • The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo • the song of achilles • They Both Die at the End • Things We Never Got Over • Unique storytelling style • vivid storytelling style