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Folly as It Flies; Hit at by Fanny Fern E-BOOK
Enriched edition. Exploring Folly and Satire in 19th Century Feminist Literature
Fanny Fern
E-book | Engels
€ 0,49
Omschrijving
In "Folly as It Flies; Hit at by Fanny Fern," the author employs her signature wit and sharp observational prowess to explore the social fabric of 19th-century America. Through a series of satirical essays, Fern critiques the follies and pretensions of her contemporaries, employing a lively and accessible literary style that seamlessly weaves humor with poignant social commentary. The collection's broader literary context reflects the rise of women's voices in American literature, revealing the challenges and limitations faced by women during this period, while simultaneously offering a lens into the complexities of societal norms. Fanny Fern, a pioneering figure in American literature, broke conventions not only through her writing but also by her defiant personal narrative as a woman writer in a male-dominated landscape. Her own struggles with societal expectations, as well as her experiences as a divorced mother, greatly informed her perspective. Fern's commitment to using her platform for advocacy showcases her desire to challenge societal norms and uplift the female experience, making her work both relevant and revolutionary. Readers who appreciate a blend of humor and incisive critique will find "Folly as It Flies" a delightful yet thought-provoking exploration of human behavior. This book is not only an entertaining read but also an essential contribution to understanding the evolution of female authorship in America, ensuring that Fern's voice resonates with contemporary audiences.
In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for 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.
- A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings.
- Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the work's messages, connecting them to modern life.
- Hand‐picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance.
- Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.
In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for 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.
- A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings.
- Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the work's messages, connecting them to modern life.
- Hand‐picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance.
- Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.
Specificaties
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- Auteur(s):
- Uitgeverij:
Inhoud
- Aantal bladzijden:
- 298
- Taal:
- Engels
Eigenschappen
- Productcode (EAN):
- 4064066236212
- Verschijningsdatum:
- 5/12/2019
- Uitvoering:
- E-book
- Beveiligd met:
- Digital watermarking
- Formaat:
- ePub
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