The Green Dwarf (Annotated)

di Charlotte Bronte (Autore)

Jonah Yarford (Autore)

e-artnow, 2013

Written in 1833, The Green Dwarf is one of Charlotte Brontë's youthful "Glass Town" romances, a compact but exuberant tale of disguise, rivalry, abduction, and martial adventure. Its plot moves with melodramatic swiftness, drawing on the historical romance of Walter Scott, the Gothic tale, and the Byronic cult of the mysterious outsider. Though apprentice work, it already reveals Brontë's fascination with intense feeling, social performance, and imaginative self-fashioning. Charlotte Brontë was still in adolescence when she composed the story, collaborating imaginatively with her siblings in the elaborate fictional worlds of Glass Town and Angria. These early manuscripts allowed her to experiment with politics, passion, authorship, and masculine narrative voices long before Jane Eyre. The Green Dwarf reflects both her wide reading and the creative freedom of the parsonage nursery, where miniature books became laboratories for literary ambition. This work is recommended to readers interested in the origins of Brontë's genius rather than in polished Victorian realism. It offers a vivid glimpse of the young writer testing genre, voice, and emotional extremity. Scholars, students, and devoted Brontë admirers will find in it a spirited precursor to the psychological intensity of her mature fiction. This enriched edition has been carefully crafted to add value to your reading experience. - A succinct Introduction situates the work's timeless appeal and themes. - The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists. - A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the era's events and influences that shaped the writing. - An Author Biography reveals milestones in the author's life, illuminating the personal insights behind the text. - A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings.

• Autore: Charlotte Bronte, Jonah Yarford
• Curatore: e-artnow
• Anno edizione: 2013
• Editore: e-artnow
• Formato: EPUB2 con Adobe DRM
• Lingua: Inglese
• Compatibilità: Tutti i dispositivi (eccetto Kindle)
• Layout: Reflowable
• EAN: 4064066373306