A House to Let

di Adelaide Anne Procter (Autore)

Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell (Autore)

Wilkie Collins (Autore)

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Good Press, 2019

A House to Let is an exemplary anthology that assembles a tapestry of Victorian literary brilliance, seamlessly weaving together the genres of mystery, drama, and social commentary. This collection, anchored by the collective creativity of four distinguished authors, captivates with its central theme of the enigmatic and transformative space within a single, unassuming house. The varied literary styles contribute to a narrative mosaic, each piece offering a unique lens through which the central theme unfurls, effortlessly guiding readers through the layers of intrigue that lie within the walls of 'a house to let.' The anthology showcases the formidable talents of its contributors'—Adelaide Anne Procter, Wilkie Collins, Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell, and Charles Dickens'—each leaving their indelible mark on the cultural landscape of Victorian England through their literary prowess. Procter's poignant poetry adds depth, while Collins's penchant for suspense enriches the plot. Gaskell's nuanced portrayal of social issues offers critical insights, complemented by Dickens's vivid characterization and social critique. Together, these authors illuminate the shared thematic thread, revealing the diverse cultural and social currents of their era. A House to Let presents an unparalleled opportunity to immerse oneself in the rich narrative and thematic sophistication of the Victorian era. This collection is not only a testament to the collaborative spirit of its authors but also a portal into the social and cultural dialogues of their time. Readers will find themselves enlightened by the anthology's multi-faceted perspectives and encouraged to reflect on the dynamic interplay of themes that resonate across each distinct contribution. A House to Let is indispensable for anyone eager to investigate the confluence of mystery, society, and the human condition.

• Autore: Adelaide Anne Procter, Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell, Wilkie Collins
• Anno edizione: 2019
• Editore: Good Press
• Formato: EPUB2 con Adobe DRM
• Lingua: Inglese
• Compatibilità: Tutti i dispositivi (eccetto Kindle)
• Layout: Reflowable
• EAN: 4057664655127