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Miss Meredith E-BOOK

Enriched edition. Navigating societal norms and personal desires in Victorian England

Amy Levy
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In "Miss Meredith," Amy Levy masterfully weaves a narrative that deftly explores the complex dynamics of Victorian womanhood. Through the character of Althea Meredith, Levy delves into themes of social expectation, personal ambition, and the constraints imposed by a patriarchal society. Her lyrical prose and keen psychological insights situate the novel within the broader context of 19th-century feminist literature, echoing the evolving discourse surrounding women's rights and autonomy during that era. Levy's subtle yet evocative storytelling invites readers to immerse themselves in the intricacies of her characters' lives, bringing to light the nuances of their desires and struggles. Amy Levy, a prominent figure in the literary circles of her time, was an advocate for women's liberation, having experienced firsthand the societal pressures placed upon her by virtue of her gender. As one of the earliest female Jewish writers in England, Levy's writing often reflected her own battles with identity and belonging. "Miss Meredith" serves not only as a fictional exploration but also as a personal manifesto, articulating her views on women's intellectual and emotional rights against the backdrop of societal limitations. Recommended for readers interested in feminist literature and those who appreciate richly layered narratives, "Miss Meredith" offers an illuminating perspective on the challenges faced by women in the Victorian era. Levy's strong characterization and insightful critique of societal norms make this novel a compelling read, resonating with contemporary discussions on gender and identity.

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:
213
Taal:
Engels

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Productcode (EAN):
4057664116406
Verschijningsdatum:
18/11/2019
Uitvoering:
E-book
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Digital watermarking
Formaat:
ePub
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