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Getting Together E-BOOK
Enriched edition. A Satirical Comedy of Manners in Vintage British Society
Ian Hay
E-book | Engels
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In "Getting Together," Ian Hay delivers a delightful exploration of social dynamics and human relationships set against the backdrop of early 20th-century society. The novel employs a witty, conversational style reminiscent of the era's comedic literature, blending sharp dialogue with keen observations of human behavior. At its core, Hay's work examines the intricacies of friendship, romance, and social engagement, offering readers a captivating narrative that reflects the cultural shifts and class structure of post-Victorian England. The novel is both a commentary and a celebration of communal life, inviting readers to reflect on the importance of togetherness in an increasingly fragmented world. Ian Hay, born in 1876, was a Scottish author and playwright whose experiences during World War I significantly influenced his writing. Before delving into prose, he honed his craft in the theatre, which is evident in his dynamic characterizations and dialogue. Hay's literary background enhances his ability to portray authentic interactions among characters, drawing on his understanding of human nature and societal expectations. His romanticism coupled with a satirical lens offers a nuanced perspective on the values of his time. "Getting Together" is a must-read for anyone interested in the complexities of social relations and the historical context of England's evolving society. Hay's insightful storytelling, combined with his comedic flair, provides an engaging experience that resonates with readers of all backgrounds. Immerse yourself in this charming narrative that not only entertains but also prompts reflection on the timeless nature of human connections.
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:
- 119
- Taal:
- Engels
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- Productcode (EAN):
- 4064066164010
- Verschijningsdatum:
- 18/12/2019
- Uitvoering:
- E-book
- Beveiligd met:
- Digital watermarking
- Formaat:
- ePub
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