Charlotte Brontë: The Complete Novels (The Greatest Novelists of All Time – Book 8) (eBook)

Charlotte Brontë (Autor)

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2023
1837 Seiten
DigiCat (Verlag)
859-654773186-3 (EAN)

Infos

Charlotte Brontë: The Complete Novels compiles the profound literary works of one of the 19th century's most significant authors. This volume elegantly presents Brontë's novels, showcasing her masterful ability to blend gothic elements with incisive social commentary. Her novels, characterized by a deep psychological insight and a keen exploration of themes such as identity, independence, and class, serve as both personal and political critiques of Victorian society. Readers will appreciate the intricate character development and rich, descriptive landscapes that Brontë employs, crafting narratives that remain relevant today. Charlotte Brontë was born in 1816 in Yorkshire, England, into a family of clergymen and educators. Her upbringing in the isolated moors profoundly influenced her writing, imbuing it with a sense of yearning for connection and self-discovery. The death of her siblings and the struggles of women in her time undoubtedly shaped her intense portrayals of female protagonists, who often grapple with societal constraints just as she did in her own life. Brontë's profound understanding of the human condition shines through her work, making her narratives timeless mirrors of both personal and societal struggles. This compilation is a must-read for enthusiasts of classic literature and those interested in feminist literary studies. It invites readers to delve into the complexities of human emotion and societal dynamics as portrayed through Brontë's unforgettable characters. For both seasoned readers and those new to her work, this edition offers an indispensable opportunity to experience the richness of Brontë's literary genius.

Autor

Charlotte Brontë (1816-1855), an English novelist and poet, remains a bedrock of classic literature and an influential figure in the realm of women writers. Most acclaimed for her novel 'Jane Eyre' (1847), Brontë challenged Victorian conventions through her exploration of individuality, morality, and societal roles. Born in Thornton, West Yorkshire, she was the third of the six Brontë siblings. She and her sisters, Emily and Anne, who were also distinguished authors, initially published their works under male pseudonyms due to the pervasive gender bias of the era. Under the name Currer Bell, Charlotte provided the literary world with a groundbreaking feminist voice and complex characters. Besides 'Jane Eyre', her oeuvre included notable works such as 'Shirley' (1849) and 'Villette' (1853), both renowned for their critical insights into gender and class dichotomies. Brontë's narratives often weave Gothic elements with realism, reflecting her own experiences and the rugged Yorkshire landscape. In 'Charlotte Brontë: The Complete Novels (The Greatest Novelists of All Time – Book 8)', readers encounter the versatile expanse of her literary achievements. Her poignant storytelling and nuanced character development render her works timeless, earning her an enduring place in English literature. Brontë's heartfelt prose and innovative style continue to resonate, making her a subject of scholarly study as well as a treasured author for generations of readers.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 24.11.2023
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Anthologien
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Klassiker / Moderne Klassiker
• Schlagworte: 19th century • 19th-century fiction • 19th century women authors • Anne of Green Gables • British classic literature • Bronte sisters' novels • Character development • Charlotte Bronte collection • classic literary collection • Class struggle narratives • early feminist literature • emotional character development • Emotional resilience • English governess perspective • english literature classics • Female identity themes • Gothic romance elements • gothic romance fiction • Historical Romance • historical romance novels • Jane Austen • Jane Eyre full text • Literary legacy • Little Women • narrative voice • psychological character study • psychological depth • Regency Romance • social conventions • strong female characters • timeless literary classics • Victorian England • victorian era novels • Victorian social commentary • villette charlotte bronte