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Foul Play E-BOOK
Enriched edition. Exploring Victorian Morality and Social Critique through Dramatic Narratives
Dion Boucicault, Charles Reade
E-book | Engels
€ 0,49
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Foul Play is a captivating anthology that explores the multifaceted nature of deception and intrigue through an array of compelling narratives. This collection brings together a rich tapestry of literary styles, from suspenseful plot twists to vivid character development, all unified by a central theme of moral ambiguity and cunning. The compositions showcase a range of scenarios where truth becomes malleable, and justice is put to the test, offering readers a chance to navigate through complex moral landscapes. Each piece stands out with its unique approach, creating a broader dialogue on the timeless nature of ethical dilemmas without attributing singular prominence to any one author. The anthology is the collaborative effort of renowned figures like Dion Boucicault and Charles Reade, who have both significantly contributed to the embellishment of the theme. Dion Boucicault, known for his mastery in drama, infuses theatrical flair, while Charles Reade brings in a narrative steeped in realism and societal critique. Together, they engage in a literary symbiosis that harnesses their diverse backgrounds and alignments with Victorian literary movements to offer an enriched narrative landscape, cultivating a deeper exploration of the enduring human preoccupation with deceit and virtue. Foul Play is an indispensable resource for those eager to delve into the complexities of human behavior through a literary lens. The anthology's breadth of perspectives and styles not only provides educational merit but also stimulates thoughtful dialogue between different authorial voices. Each narrative invites readers on a journey of introspection, valuing ambiguity over certainty, making it a must-read for enthusiasts of literature who seek to enrich their understanding of the intricate dance between truth and deception.
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.
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- Auteur(s):
- Uitgeverij:
Inhoud
- Aantal bladzijden:
- 404
- Taal:
- Engels
Eigenschappen
- Productcode (EAN):
- 4057664594952
- Verschijningsdatum:
- 1/12/2019
- Uitvoering:
- E-book
- Beveiligd met:
- Digital watermarking
- Formaat:
- ePub
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