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Grass of Parnassus E-BOOK

Enriched edition. Mythological Poetry and Timeless Tales: A Journey into Andrew Lang's Literary World

Andrew Lang
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In "Grass of Parnassus," Andrew Lang compiles a rich tapestry of poetry that showcases his prowess as an anthologist and stylist. The collection features a diverse array of voices, melding classical influences with contemporary tones, reflecting Lang's deep appreciation for both the tradition and innovation in poetic expression. This work serves as a literary homage to the muses of creativity, encapsulating themes of aspiration, melancholy, and the pursuit of artistic excellence, all intricately woven with Lang's characteristic wit and insight. Andrew Lang was a Scottish poet, novelist, and critic, renowned for his active engagement with folklore and his extensive knowledge of classical literature. His background in philology and his passion for different cultures likely fueled his desire to unite various poetic forms in this collection. Lang's position as a prominent figure in the literary circles of his time, along with his friendships with contemporaries like Robert Louis Stevenson, undoubtedly influenced the thematic depth and eclectic nature of this anthology. "Grass of Parnassus" is highly recommended for readers seeking to explore the interplay of historical context and poetic innovation. Lang's insightful curation not only offers a reflection on the timeless nature of inspiration but also invites readers to contemplate the broader cultural narratives surrounding creativity. This collection is an essential read for lovers of poetry, scholarship, and literary heritage.

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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Aantal bladzijden:
134
Taal:
Engels

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Productcode (EAN):
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Verschijningsdatum:
4/12/2019
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E-book
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