The Complete Works of Jane Austen

di Jane Austen (Autore)

Kara Brackley (Autore)

Good Press, 2024

The Complete Works of Jane Austen is a definitive anthology that encapsulates the brilliance of one of English literature's most esteemed novelists. This compilation offers readers the opportunity to engage with Austen's sharp social commentary delivered through her intricate characterizations and wit. Set against the backdrop of the Regency era, her narratives deftly explore themes of love, class, and moral integrity, presenting a tapestry that juxtaposes personal desires with societal expectations. Austen's prose, characterized by its irony and keen psychological insight, continues to resonate in contemporary literary discussions, marking her as a pioneer of the novel form. Jane Austen, who lived from 1775 to 1817, navigated a world where women's roles were constrained yet filled with unspoken complexities. The societal fabric of her day, marked by the nuances of rural gentry life, inspired her to portray women's struggles for agency and fulfillment. Her experiences in a close-knit family and her observations of societal mores enriched her writing, encouraging a critique of the marriage plot and the socio-economic constraints faced by women. For readers seeking to delve into the multifaceted world of human relationships and societal critique, The Complete Works of Jane Austen is an indispensable treasure. It invites both new and seasoned readers to experience the depth of her characters and the timeless quality of her insights, solidifying Austen's place as a literary giant whose works continue to enlighten and entertain. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - A comprehensive Introduction outlines these selected works' unifying features, themes, or stylistic evolutions. - The Author Biography highlights personal milestones and literary influences that shape the entire body of writing.

• Autore: Jane Austen, Kara Brackley
• Curatore: Good Press
• Anno edizione: 2024
• Editore: Good Press
• Formato: EPUB2 con Adobe DRM
• Lingua: Inglese
• Compatibilità: Tutti i dispositivi (eccetto Kindle)
• Layout: Reflowable
• EAN: 8596547813460