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In her compelling novella 'Her Sailor,' Marshall Saunders intricately weaves a tale of love and longing set against the backdrop of the sea. The narrative follows the emotional journey of a young woman grappling with the duality of her feelings for a sailor'—one who embodies freedom yet represents her greatest fear of abandonment. Utilizing vivid imagery and lyrical prose, Saunders captures the essence of both the tumultuous ocean and the protagonist's internal struggle, inviting readers into a world where the natural elements reflect human emotions. This work is steeped in the literary context of early 20th-century romantic literature, which often explores themes of love, nature, and identity with a poignant yet restrained touch. Marshall Saunders, an influential Canadian author and suffragist, drew upon her own experiences navigating societal expectations and personal yearning to create powerful, character-driven narratives. Her understanding of the complexities of love and the impact of societal norms on personal relationships profoundly shaped her storytelling. 'Her Sailor' is a testament to her ability to blend personal experience with universal themes, illuminating the societal constraints faced by women of her time. Readers seeking a richly layered exploration of the tension between love and independence will find 'Her Sailor' to be a captivating read. Saunders' evocative language and exploration of the human condition resonate with anyone who has navigated the waters of emotional conflict. This novella is not only a love story but also an introspective reflection on the choices that define our lives.
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:
- 349
- Taal:
- Engels
Eigenschappen
- Productcode (EAN):
- 4064066135225
- Verschijningsdatum:
- 18/12/2019
- Uitvoering:
- E-book
- Beveiligd met:
- Digital watermarking
- Formaat:
- ePub
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