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Collected Novels of E. M. Delafield (6 Unabridged Editions in One Volume) E-BOOK

Enriched edition. Exploring Gender and Class in Early 20th Century British Society

E. M. Delafield
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E. M. Delafield's "Collected Novels of E. M. Delafield" brings together six of her most significant works, offering an expansive look into the intricacies of early 20th-century British society. Delafield employs a keen observational style infused with wit and irony, utilizing rich characterizations and subtle social critique to explore themes of gender roles, class dynamics, and the mundanity of domestic life. Each novel, while distinct, shares a thematic coherence that reflects the author's nuanced understanding of her contemporaries, encapsulating the challenges and complexities faced by women of her era. E. M. Delafield, born in 1890 in England, was an astute chronicler of her time, drawing upon her experiences as an educated woman navigating the constraints of societal expectations. Her literary career blossomed in the interwar period, during which she became a prominent voice in feminist literature. Additionally, her background in writing for magazines and her keen insights into the lives of women inform her narratives, allowing her to blend humor with poignant realism, ultimately shaping her unique voice. This collection is an invaluable resource for readers interested in feminist literature, British social history, and the evolution of the novel. Delafield's ability to weave humor into serious concerns makes her work both accessible and thought-provoking, appealing to both scholars and general readers alike. Engaging with this anthology is not merely an exploration of her literary contribution; it offers a window into the social fabric of her time.

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.
- 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.

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Aantal bladzijden:
760
Taal:
Engels

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Productcode (EAN):
8596547803706
Verschijningsdatum:
6/01/2024
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