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Omschrijving
In her novel 'Northanger Abbey, ' Jane Austen deftly blends satire and romance within a narrative framework that explores the complexities of young adulthood and societal expectations in the early 19th century. Written in a witty and engaging style, the book employs a unique self-aware narrative voice, inviting readers to scrutinize the conventions of Gothic literature while simultaneously crafting a parody of it through the experiences of its protagonist, Catherine Morland. As she navigates the social landscapes of Bath and the enigmatic Northanger Abbey, Catherine's innocence and literary enthusiasms are juxtaposed with the often ludicrous realities of adulthood, highlighting Austen's keen observations of human nature and societal norms. Jane Austen, an influential figure in English literature, spent her early years in a close-knit family that encouraged her intellectual pursuits. Her experiences and observations of the women's roles in society, along with her own love for literature, informed her writing. 'Northanger Abbey, ' completed in the late 1790s but published posthumously in 1817, reflects Austen's critical perspective on the romantic ideals of her youth, underscoring her distinctive voice in a predominantly male literary tradition. This book is highly recommended for readers seeking an incisive yet humorous critique of the romantic tropes of the Gothic genre, as well as those eager to explore the subtleties of social class and personal growth. Austen's intelligent prose and relatable characters establish 'Northanger Abbey' as a seminal work that remains relevant in contemporary discussions of romance and identity.
Specificaties
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- Auteur(s):
- Uitgeverij:
Inhoud
- Aantal bladzijden:
- 124
- Taal:
- Engels
Eigenschappen
- Productcode (EAN):
- 9788027330522
- Verschijningsdatum:
- 14/12/2018
- Uitvoering:
- Paperback
- Formaat:
- Trade paperback (VS)
- Afmetingen:
- 152 mm x 229 mm
- Gewicht:
- 176 g
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