EMILY - Complete Works (Annotated)

di Hallie Aldermere (Autore)

Emily Bronte (Autore)

e-artnow, 2022

EMILY - Complete Works gathers the full surviving achievement of Emily Brontë: the tempestuous novel Wuthering Heights, her visionary poems, and related fragments that disclose a fierce, metaphysical imagination. Moving between Gothic romance, psychological realism, Romantic lyricism, and mythic inwardness, the volume reveals a writer preoccupied with passion, exile, nature, death, and the soul's resistance to social containment. Its style is stark yet incantatory, rooted in the moorland landscape and in the turbulent literary culture of the nineteenth century. Emily Brontë, born in 1818 at Haworth, lived a brief, secluded life shaped by the Yorkshire moors, family bereavement, intense reading, and the imaginative worlds she created with her siblings. Publishing poems under the pseudonym Ellis Bell, she wrote against Victorian expectations of feminine decorum. Her inwardness, spiritual intensity, and resistance to convention help explain the astonishing originality of her fiction and verse. This collection is essential for readers seeking more than the familiar power of Wuthering Heights. It offers the full range of Brontë's genius: austere, passionate, and philosophically daring. Scholars, students, and general readers alike will find here a compact but profound body of work whose emotional force remains undiminished. This enriched edition has been carefully crafted to add value to 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. - A Historical Context section situates the works in their broader era—social currents, cultural trends, and key events that underpin their creation. - A concise Synopsis (Selection) offers an accessible overview of the included texts, helping readers navigate plotlines and main ideas without revealing critical twists. - A unified Analysis examines recurring motifs and stylistic hallmarks across the collection, tying the stories together while spotlighting the different work's strengths. - Reflection questions inspire deeper contemplation of the author's overarching message, inviting readers to draw connections among different texts and relate them to modern contexts. - Lastly, our hand-picked Memorable Quotes distill pivotal lines and turning points, serving as touchstones for the collection's central themes.

• Autore: Hallie Aldermere, Emily Bronte
• Curatore: e-artnow
• Anno edizione: 2022
• Editore: e-artnow
• Formato: EPUB2 con Adobe DRM
• Lingua: Inglese
• Compatibilità: Tutti i dispositivi (eccetto Kindle)
• Layout: Reflowable
• EAN: 4066338127273