Bedankt voor het vertrouwen het afgelopen jaar! Om jou te bedanken bieden we GRATIS verzending (in België) aan op alles gedurende de hele maand januari.
  • Afhalen na 1 uur in een winkel met voorraad
  • In januari gratis thuislevering in België
  • Ruim aanbod met 7 miljoen producten
Bedankt voor het vertrouwen het afgelopen jaar! Om jou te bedanken bieden we GRATIS verzending (in België) aan op alles gedurende de hele maand januari.
  • Afhalen na 1 uur in een winkel met voorraad
  • In januari gratis thuislevering in België
  • Ruim aanbod met 7 miljoen producten

Gold Elsie E-BOOK

Enriched edition. A Tale of Love and Resilience in 19th Century Germany

E. Marlitt
E-book | Engels
€ 1,99
+ 1 punten
Onmiddellijk beschikbaar
Eenvoudig bestellen
Veilig betalen
Onmiddellijk geleverd via e-mail

Omschrijving

E. Marlitt's "Gold Elsie" is a poignant exploration of love, social class, and personal transformation set against the backdrop of 19th-century Germany. Marlitt employs richly descriptive prose and meticulously crafted characters to transport readers into the world of her heroine, Elsie, a young girl of humble origins who becomes entangled in the opulence and complexity of upper-class life. The narrative weaves through themes of loyalty and betrayal, employing a romantic realism style that reflects the pressing societal changes of the time, including the rise of the middle class and the question of individual versus societal expectations. E. Marlitt, a pseudonym for the author, was born in 1825 and emerged as one of the most popular female novelists of her time, drawing from her own experiences of social mobility and the struggles faced by women in a patriarchal society. Her keen insights into character psychology and societal norms reflect her background and life experiences, including her work as a governess, which provided her with firsthand exposure to the intricacies of class dynamics and the inner lives of young women. "Gold Elsie" is highly recommended for readers who appreciate literary works that delve into the vulnerabilities of the human spirit while addressing pertinent social issues. Marlitt's ability to balance romance with realism makes this novel both an engaging and thought-provoking read, ensuring its place as a timeless classic in German literature.

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

Betrokkenen

Auteur(s):
Vertaler(s):
Uitgeverij:

Inhoud

Aantal bladzijden:
258
Taal:
Engels

Eigenschappen

Productcode (EAN):
4064066098339
Verschijningsdatum:
17/05/2021
Uitvoering:
E-book
Beveiligd met:
Digital watermarking
Formaat:
ePub
Standaard Boekhandel

Alleen bij Standaard Boekhandel

+ 1 punten op je klantenkaart van Standaard Boekhandel
SOLDEN

30% korting

op een mooie selectie boeken en papierwaren
SOLDEN
solden
Standaard Boekhandel

Beoordelingen

We publiceren alleen reviews die voldoen aan de voorwaarden voor reviews. Bekijk onze voorwaarden voor reviews.